Wimbledon 2012, Day 2: Round up
Live Coverage of the second day of Wimbledon 2012.
Zeenews Sports Bureau
Wimbledon: After Kvitova’s match, it was the seven-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal who came on the Centre Court bidding for his third Wimbledon and 12th grand slam title. Rafa was trailing 0-4 in the first set against Thomaz Bellucci before getting back to the rhythm and defeating the Brazilian 7-6, 6-2, 6-3.
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Defending Champion Petra Kvitova overcame a shaky start and a late rain delay to win her opening match with a 6-4 6-4 victory over Akgul Amanmuradova.
Mardy Fish of the United States served 24 aces and struggled to defeat Ruben Ramirez-Hidalgo of Spain 7-6 (3) 7-5 7-6 (1) to reach the second round.
Andy Murray stormed past Nikolay Davydenko on Centre Court with a 6-1 6-1 6-4 win against the Russain.
Indian tennis star Sania Mirza who was awarded a wild card for London Olympics also moved into the second round of Wimbledon as she and her partner B.Mattek-Sands defeated A.Kudryavtseva and S.Stephens in straight sets 6-4, 6-2.
Fifth-seeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, who outclassed six-time champion Federer in 2011 to reach the semifinals, defeated Lleyton Hewitt, 6-3 6-4 6-4.
After her sister Venus Williams surprisingly crashed out of the championship in the first round, four-time Wimbledon winner Serena Williams began her campaign on a confident note as she defeated Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic 6-2 6-4.
R. Nadal beat T. Bellucci 7-6, 6-2, 6-3
A.Murray beat N.Davydenko 6-1, 6-1, 6-4
J Tsonga beat L. Hewitt 6-3, 6-4, 6-4
D. Goffin beat B. Tomic 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4
N. Mahut beat P. Lorenzi 6-3, 5-7, 6-7, 7-5, 6-2
A.Dolgopolov beat A.Bogomolov Jr. 6-3, 6-4, 7-5
B. Baker beat R Machado 7-6, 6-4, 6-0
L.Lacko beat A. Ungur 7-6, 6-1, 6-3
M Jaziri beat J. Zopp 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 9-7
M.Baghdatis beat A.Montanes 6-2, 6-4, 6-4
G.Garcia-Lopez beat E.Roger-Vasselin 6-7, 6-3, 7-6, 5-7, 10-8
J.Levine defeat K.Beck 64, 6-7, 6-3, 6-2
F.Serra beat A.Kuznetsov 3-6, 7-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
M.Fish beat R.Ramirez Hidalgo7-6, 7-5, 7-6
K.Nishikori beat M.Kukushkin 7-5, 6-3, 6-4
G.Soeda beat I.Kunitsyn 6-3, 6-2, 6-1
B.Paire beat M. Ebden 6-1, 6-3, 6-7, 6-3
J.Nieminen beat F. Lopez 7-6, 3-6, 7-6, 6-4
N.Almagro beat O.Rochus 6-4, 3-6, 7-6, 6-2, 6-4
Petra Kvitova beat Akgul Amanmuradova 6-4, 6-4
S. Williams beat B.Zahlavova Strycova 6-2, 6-4
V.Zvonareva beat M.Barthel 2-6, 7-6, 6-4
K Bertens beat L Safarova 6-3, 6-0
A Wozniak beat V Dushevina 6-2, 7-5
F.Schiavone beat L. Robson 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
M.Lucic beat A.Panova 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
Y.Shvedova beat C.Scheepers 7-6, 7-6
J.Zheng beat S.Dubois 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
A.Pavlyuchenkova beat S.Arvidsson 6-1, 6-2
V.Lepchenko beat P.Mayr-Achleitner 6-2, 6-3
C.McHale beat J.Konta 6-2, 6-3
M.Bartoli beat C.Dellacqua 6-2, 6-4
R.Oprandi beat I.Begu 7-6, 6-4
Kr.Pliskova beat P.Hercog 6-2. 6-2
M Mirnyi and D nestor defeat M. Russel and D. young 4-6, 6-0, 6-2, 6-1
E.Butorac and J.Murray beat A.Begemann and I.Zelenay 7-6, 7-6, 4-6, 7-6
B.Mattek-Sands and S.Mirza beat A.Kudryavtseva and S.Stephens 6-4, 6-2
M.Kirilenko and N.Petrova beat T.Babos and A.Brianti 6-3, 6-0
GENTLEMEN'S SINGLES – 1ST ROUND
LADIES' SINGLES – 1ST ROUND
GENTLEMEN'S DOUBLES - 1ST ROUND
WOMEN'S DOUBLES - 1ST ROUND
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