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Wimbledon day three LONDON, July 1 : Highlights of the third day at Wimbledon on Wednesday (times GMT): 1115 OSAKA SAILS INTO THIRD ROUND Four-time Grand Slam champion and Japanese 14th seed Naomi Osaka beat Russian Anastasia Gasanova 6-3 6-2. RUZIC Former French Open winner Jelena Ostapenko brushed aside Antonia Ruzic 6-2 6-0. 1035 PLAY UNDER WAY Play began under sunny skies at the All England Club, with the temperature hovering around 22 degrees Celsius. READ MORE PREVIEW-Djokovic meets...

Wimbledon day three LONDON, July 1 : Highlights of the third day at Wimbledon on Wednesday (times GMT): 1115 OSAKA SAILS INTO THIRD ROUND Four-time Grand Slam champion and Japanese 14th seed Naomi Osaka beat Russian Anastasia Gasanova 6-3 6-2. 1113 OSTAPENKO BEATS RUZIC Former French Open winner Jelena Ostapenko brushed aside Antonia Ruzic 6-2 6-0. 1035 PLAY UNDER WAY Play began under sunny skies at the All England Club, with the temperature hovering around 22 degrees Celsius. READ MORE PREVIEW-Djokovic meets familiar foe Tsitsipas, Andreeva faces former champion Krejcikova WRAPUP-Serena and Wawrinka go down fighting Serena's Wimbledon comeback fizzles out in first round Boulter defeat continues British slump, but Swan stops the rot Defending champion Swiatek struggles to emotional first-round victory Zverev fends off Blockx barrage to avoid first-round loss Svitolina crashes to fellow Ukrainian Snigur in Wimbledon opener Shelton feels the pain of 'toughest loss' to qualifier Virtanen Second seed Rybakina survives three-set scare against debutant Boisson Wawrinka bows out of final Wimbledon after loss to Berrettini WIMBLEDON ORDER OF PLAY ON WEDNESDAY (prefix number denotes seeding) CENTRE COURT (Play begins at 1230 GMT) 1-Jannik Sinner (Italy) v Nuno Borges (Portugal) Barbora Krejcikova (Czech Republic) v 5-Mirra Andreeva (Russia) Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece) v 7-Novak Djokovic (Serbia) COURT NUMBER ONE (Play begins at 1200 GMT) 1-Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus) v McCartney Kessler (U.S.) Solana Sierra (Argentina) v 7- Coco Gauff (U.S.) 3-Felix Auger-Aliassime (Canada) v Dino Prizmic (Croatia) COURT NUMBER TWO (Play begins at 1000 GMT) Anastasia Gasanova (Russia) v 14-Naomi Osaka (Japan) Daniel Merida (Spain) v 8-Daniil Medvedev (Russia) 4-Jessica Pegula (U.S.) v Sara Sorribes Tormo (Spain) 23-Rafael Jodar (Spain) v Pablo Carreno Busta (Spain) (Compiled by Aadi Nair and Chiranjit Ojha in Bengaluru; editing by Clare Fallon)
Wimbledon (EVENT) LONDON (LOCATION) GMT (ORG) OSAKA (LOCATION) Grand Slam (ORG) Japanese (ORG) Naomi Osaka (PERSON) Russian (ORG) Anastasia Gasanova (PERSON) Jelena Ostapenko (PERSON) Antonia Ruzic (PERSON) the All England Club (ORG) Tsitsipas (PERSON) Andreeva (PERSON) Krejcikova WRAPUP-Serena (PERSON)
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