WIMBLEDON, England (AP) – The rain returned to Wimbledon on Day 6 of the grass-court match, with just one match accomplished Saturday earlier than play was suspended on all outdoors courts.
Beatriz Haddad Maia, a Thirteenth-seeded Brazilian who reached the semifinals at this yr’s French Open, beat Sorana Cirstea 6-2, 6-2 within the third spherical on No. 3 Court.
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova almost made it in time, main Natalija Stevanovic 6-3, 4-6 on No. 2 Court when the rain began.
Only Centre Court and No. 1 Court have roofs on the All England Club. Play in these two stadiums is anticipated to get began as scheduled.
Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz will probably be first on Centre Court towards Nicolas Jarry within the third spherical. Sixth-seeded Ons Jabeur, who reached the Wimbledon and U.S. Open finals final yr, is then scheduled to fulfill Bianca Andreescu and defending champion Elena Rybakina will face Katie Boulter.
On No. 1 Court, third-seeded Daniil Medvedev will probably be first towards Marton Fucsovics, adopted by second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka towards Anna Blinkova.
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