Rafael Nadal and Mackenzie McDonald are already on the court. Follow the progress of this fight in our text broadcast.
Jessica Pegula won against Alexandra Sasnovich – 6:2, 7:6 (7:5) in 1 hour 32 minutes. Rafael Nadal will play next on this court.
The next benchmark for the start of matches on the outer courts is 15:00 local (7:00 Moscow time). But now the rain has stopped and the workers are out to get ready to dry the courts. So there is hope that the pause will end soon.
At the moment, on courts with roofs, Pegula leads Sasnovich – 6:2, 3:2, the 2nd set is in progress, Kalinina – Kvitova – 4:4, the first set is in progress. Well, Alex Molchan and Felix Auger-Aliassime start the match.
And in 2 hours 35 minutes, Maria Sakkari won a strong-willed victory over Russian Diana Schneider – 3:6, 7:5, 6:3.
Diana played 2 match points in the 3rd set and saved her serve – 3:5. Now the submission of the opponent for the match.
In the third set, Sakkari leads with a score of 5:2. Diana needs to save the situation.
In the meantime, the start of matches on the outer courts has been postponed for another hour – until 14:00 local time (06:00 Moscow time).
Sakkari led in the 2nd set – 2:0, 4:2, 5:3, but Diana caught up with her, having played 3 set points in the 10th game – 5:5. But the Greek tennis player still managed to take the game – 7:5. Everything will be decided in the third set.
In 1 hour 25 minutes, Iga Sviontek won the 1st match of the day – 6:2, 6:3.
Diana Schneider serves with the score 1:4 in favor of her opponent.
In the meantime, the start on the outer courts has been postponed for another hour – until 13:00 local time (5:00 Moscow time).
Schneider took a set from Sakkari!
From the fifth set point, Diana Schneider still took her serve, and with it the whole game in 48 minutes – 6:3. A sensation is coming!
In one of the matches on the central court with a roof, the first set has already ended. World ranking leader Iga Sviontek took the lead in the match with Colombian Osorio-Serrano — 6:2.
Schneider has a score of 5:3 in favor of the Russian woman – serving for the set.
Diana Schneider started the match energetically and already took the lead against Sakkari — 3:0.
The start time of the outer courts has already been shifted to 12:00 local time (04:00 Moscow time). The courts are still very damp, but there seems to be no precipitation – let’s wait.
On the second most important court – Margaret Court Arena – Maria Sakkari and Diana Schneider meet. Follow the progress of this fight on our online scoreboard.
Matches begin only on the three central courts, equipped with a roof. On all external events, the start has been shifted by 30 minutes for the time being – until 3:30 Moscow time.
The same, but in women’s matches of the day, where the list is longer:
3:00. Swiatek (Poland, 1) – Osorio Serrano (Colombia)
3:00. Bondar (Hungary) – Ostapenko (Latvia, 17)
3:00. Schneider (Russia, Q) – Sakkari (Greece, 6)
4:30. Pegula (USA, 3) – Sasnovich (Belarus)
5:00. Kalinina (Ukraine) – Kvitova (Czech Republic, 15)
5:00. Kasatkina (Russia, 7) – Gracheva (Russia)
5:30. Stevens (USA) – Potapova (Russia)
5:30. Finishing the match Vekic (Croatia) – Selekhmeteva (Russia, Q) with a score of 6:2, 2:6, 6:6 (5:1)
6:00. McNally (USA) – Beindl (Ukraine)
6:30 a.m. Hadeky (Australia, WC) – Kostyuk (Ukraine)
6:30. Keys (USA, 10) – Xinyu Wang (China)
7:30. Podoroska (Argentina, SR) – Azarenka (Belarus, 24)
11:00. Radukanu (Great Britain) – Gauff (USA, 7)
11:00. Rybakina (Kazakhstan, 22) – Juvan (Slovenia)
13:00. Muchova (Czech Republic, SR) – Collins (USA, 13)
Here is what the list of the most interesting men’s matches looks like today:
Men. 1st and 2nd circles
3:00. Kudla (USA, LL) – Safiullin (Russia)
3:00. Hurkach (Poland, 10) – Sonego (Italy)
4:30 p.m. Molchan (Slovakia) – Auger-Alyassim (Canada, 6)
6:00. Nadal (Spain, 1) – McDonald (USA)
9:00. Khachanov (Russia, 18) – Kubler (Australia, WC)
11:00. Millman (Australia, WC) – Medvedev (Russia, 7)
12:30 p.m. Tsitsipas (Greece, 3) – Hijikata (Australia, WC)