The French Alexandre Müller qualified for the second round of Wimbledon this Wednesday, 26 hours after the Spaniard did so Carlos Alcaraz, which avoided the rain on Tuesday thanks to the retractable roof of Runway 1, the same system that can cover the Headquarters against the adversity of the weather or because of the need for artificial light.
Alcaraz He was supposed to fight again this Thursday, but the organization decided to postpone his appearance to Friday because his draw section was late.
With his hypothetical opponent in the third round, the first round fights are far from over Jason Kublert-Ugo Umbert and Marco Cecchinato-Nicolas Jarry, which will continue on Thursday.
Even worse is who his opponent is in the round of 16. The German has yet to step out onto the field Alexander Zverev, The Australian did not close the opening tie Alex de Minaur.
A task for the world number one as he could be in trouble if he eventually has to play two days in a row.
Of the 87 games scheduled for Wednesday, 21 were canceled as the afternoon progressed and another 10 were unfinished. Yes, 56 were solved, an insufficient number when there are also four tennis players in the third round (Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek and Daria Kasatkina) and others have yet to debut.
This is the case of A.Alexander Zverevthat the duel with the Dutchman Gijs Brouwer was protected by placing on Track 1 this Thursday, but also from the Spanish Alexander Davidovich and the French Arthur Philsthat didn’t even warm up.
THE PROGRAM OF THURSDAY MATCHES:
1
CENTER COURT
2:30 p.m
Liam Broady (GBR)-Casper Ruud (Nor/4)
Alizé Cornet (Fra)-Elena Rybakina (Kaz/3)
Andy Murray (GBR)-Stefanos Tsitsipas (Gre/5)
2
TRACK 1
2:00 p.m
Alexander Zverev (German/19)-Gijs Brouwer (PB)
Sloane Stephens (USA)-Donna Vekic (Cro/20)
Jessica Pegula (USA/4)-Cristina Bucsa (Esp)
Source: La Verdad
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