Tennis-Sabalenka crushes Serrano to storm into last 16


  • Tennis
  • Friday, 02 Jul 2021

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 2, 2021 Belarus Aryna Sabalenka reacts during her third round match against Colombia's Maria Camila Osorio Serrano REUTERS/Toby Melville

LONDON (Reuters) - Second seed Aryna Sabalenka crushed Colombian teenager Maria Camila Osorio Serrano to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon on Friday although a late stutter took the sheen off what had been an otherwise ruthless 6-0 6-3 display.

Sabalenka, who had been given a scare by lowly ranked Briton Katie Boulter in the previous round, romped to the first set and looked set to wrap up victory with her opponent winning just a solitary game.

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