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Wimbledon: Divij Sharan/Samantha Murray Sharan playing Round 2— LIVE Updates, Score, Results, Blog
In Round 2 of the mixed doubles tie of the Wimbledon, Divij Sharan and his wife Samantha Murray Sharan have made a winning start.
Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE blog on Wimbledon 2021.
In the second round of the tournament, India's ace female tennis player Sania Mirza pairing up with USA's Bethanie Mattek-Sands lose 4-6, 3-6 to Russia's Elena Vesnina and Veronika Kudermetova.
Sania Mirza playing the Wimbledon after a gap of four years has exited the women's doubles challenge in Round 2.
Live Updates
- 3 July 2021 1:49 PM GMT
Mirza/Mattek 2, Elena/Veronika 3
Leading at 40-0, Mirza and Mattek-Sands allow Veronika and Elena close into a deuce. Loses an advantage the Russians capitalised on their break point. The Indo-American loses their service game.
VES/KUD 3
MIR/MAT 2
- 3 July 2021 1:40 PM GMT
Mirza/Mattek 2, Elena/Veronika 1
Elena and Veronika close in with another deuce. Sania/Mattek loses two advantages. Earn another and picks up the game
VES/KUD 1
MIR/MAT 2
- 3 July 2021 1:32 PM GMT
The Russians bag a hard-fought game
Sania and Mattek fail to capitalise on breakpoints, go on to Deuce. Elena and Veronika manages to bag the game
VES/KUD 1
MIR/MAT 1
- 3 July 2021 1:27 PM GMT
Sania and Mattek up by one game
Sania and Mattek win the first game
VES/KUD 0
MIR/MAT 1
- 3 July 2021 11:55 AM GMT
Recap
Sania Mirza is back on the Wimbledon greens after a 4-year hiatus. and on her comeback, Mirza and Bethanie Mattek-Sands overcame the challenge from the sixth-seeded duo of Desirae Krawczyk and Alexa Guarachi in straight sets, winning the match 7-5, 6-3 in Round 1.
- 3 July 2021 11:48 AM GMT
Delayed!
The match which was was supposed to start at 4:45 PM IST has been delayed as scheduled play remains interrupted due to rain.