TallonGreekspoor, Bart Stevens, and David Bell They reached the third round of doubles for the first time in their career at Wimbledon. The Dutch had to take a long breath for this, because the parties won only in the decisive tie-break.
The Greek track won with Stephens 2-6, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (7) against Italian pair Simone Polelli / Andrea Vavassori.
Bell and American partner Reese Stadler defeated the British/French No. 11 duo Lloyd Glasspool/Nicolas Mahut 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(7).
Butik van de Zandschol and Jean-Julien Roger did not qualify in the second round. Van de Zandscholpe and his American partner Marcus Giron lost 7-5, 6-2 to Girona’s compatriot Robert Galloway and South African Lloyd Harris. Roger was no match for Nathaniel Lamons and Jackson Withrow with El Salvador’s Marcelo Arevalo. The American duo 6-3, 7-6 (5) was very strong.
Of the women, Rosalie van der Hook and American Lorraine Davis had to give up in the second round. The score at the time was 2-6, 6-3, 2-1 in favor of Hungary’s Timea Babos and Belgium’s Kirsten Flipkens. In mixed doubles, Matoi Middelkoop won in the first round with Indonesian Aldila Sutjiadi 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (7) over Mexican Santiago Gonzalez and Czech Barbora Strycova.
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