Wimbledon 2021 Day 2 Results: Injury destroys Serena Williams; Federer, Medvedev, Barty through after wobbly start

Wimbledon 2021 Day 2 Results: Injury destroys Serena Williams; Federer, Medvedev, Barty through after wobbly start: In an action-packed Day 2 of Wimbledon 2021, Tennis legend Serena Williams crashed out following an injury. The likes of Swiss legend Roger Federer, World No.1 Ash Barty, top seed Daniil Medvedev had a wobbly start but managed to enter the next round. But French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova registered straight sets win.

Wimbledon 2021 Day 2 Results: Injury destroys Serena Williams; Federer, Medvedev, Barty through after wobbly start

Venus Williams vs Mihaela Buzarnescu

Tennis superstar Venus Williams has defeated her rival Mihaela Buzarnescu of Romania in the opening match of Wimbledon 2021. Venus claimed the opening set 7-5 which followed a fightback 6-4 but Williams kept her cool to dominate the final set 6-3. It was Venus’ first match on the grass court this year.

Wimbledon 2021: Venus Williams creates record, storms into second round

Karolina Pliskova vs Zidansek

A dominating performance No.8 seed Karolina Pliskova has helped her emerge victorious in the opening round of Wimbledon. Former world number one Karolina Pliskova began her quest for a maiden Grand Slam title with a 7-5 6-4 victory over Slovenia’s Tamara Zidansek.

Wimbledon 2021: Karolina Pliskova brushes past Tamara Zidansek to advance into the second round

Wimbledon 2021 Day 2 Results: Injury destroys Serena Williams; Federer, Medvedev, Barty through after wobbly start

Roger Federer vs Adrian Mannarino

Tennis legend and runner-up Roger Federer has progressed to the second round after Adrian Mannarino in the first round of Wimbledon 2021. Sixth seed Federer survived a massive scare against Adrian Mannarino before advancing to the Wimbledon second round on Tuesday when the Frenchman retired with a knee injury after slipping on court.

Wimbledon 2021: Federer claims victory after Mannarino’s walkover post 4-set thriller

Serena Williams vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich

Tennis legend Serena Williams bowed out of the Wimbledon 2021 opening round after an injury forced her to retire. The injury surfaced when the 39-year-old was playing the very first set. She spent a short session with physio but couldn’t continue with the limp. What followed next huge emotions with tears rolling her eyes.

Wimbledon 2021: Serena Williams bows out after injury, Aliaksandra Sasnovich progress to round 2

Daniil Medvedev, the No.2 seed, was given a demanding but useful work-out as he began his bid to reach Wimbledon’s second week for the first time. Fresh from victory on grass in Mallorca the Russian began imperiously against Jan-Lennard Struff but was then drawn into a slug-fest before taking the match in a fourth-set tie-break.

Wimbledon 2021: Daniil Medvedev defeats Jan-Lennard Struff in four sets marathon, enters round 2

Ash Barty vs Carlo Suarez Navarro

Top seed Ashleigh Barty was given an unexpectedly tough work-out as she renewed her acquaintance with Centre Court.

The Australian world No.1 seemed to be gliding serenely into the second round, even serving for the match in the second set, before finally triumphing 6-1, 6-7(7), 6-1.

Wimbledon 2021: Top-ranked Ash Barty progresses to second round, defeats Navarro in 3 sets

Wimbledon 2021 Day 2 Results: Injury destroys Serena Williams; Federer, Medvedev, Barty through after wobbly start

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