Tennis-Sinner cruises as Wimbledon seeds fall, Krejcikova survives


  • Tennis
  • Wednesday, 02 Jul 2025

Jul 1, 2025; Wimbledon United Kingdom; Jannik Sinner (ITA) hits a forehand against Luca Nardi (ITA)(not pictured) on day 2 of The Championships, Wimbledon 2025 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

LONDON (Reuters) -World number one Jannik Sinner stayed cool to reach the second round of Wimbledon while several of his fellow seeds including Italian compatriot Lorenzo Musetti and American hope Jessica Pegula crashed and burned on a sizzling Tuesday.

Novak Djokovic will continue his bid for a record-equalling eighth Wimbledon title and standalone 25th Grand Slam title when the 38-year-old Serb will play Frenchman Alexandre Muller later when conditions improve after a second day of stifling heat.

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