Seventh-seeded Jessica Paolini of the United States won 76 per cent of her first serves and broke Canada's Bianca Andreescu, pictured, four times on seven opportunities in a 7-6 (4), 6-1 third-round win Friday at Wimbledon.
Bianca Andreescu, of Mississauga, Ont., is out of the women's singles draw at Wimbledon after dropping her third-round match to Italy's Jasmine Paolini in straight sets 7-6 , 6-1 on Friday in London, England.The Canadian PressSeventh-seeded Jessica Paolini of the United States won 76 per cent of her first serves and broke Canada's Bianca Andreescu, pictured, four times on seven opportunities in a 7-6 , 6-1 third-round win Friday at Wimbledon. Bianca Andreescu, of Mississauga, Ont.
In men's play, Denis Shapovalov, of Richmond Hill, Ont., was due to face American Ben Shelton on Friday, but play was delayed two hours by rain at the All England Club.WATCH: Andreescu suffers 3rd-round loss to Paolini at Wimbledon:Italy's Jasmine Paolini beat Bianca Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont., 7-6, 6-1 to advance to the Wimbledon Round of 16.
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