British tennis player Jack Draper, a fourth place in the ATP ranking, was eliminated in the second round of Wimbledon on Thursday (3). He lost his confrontation to Croatian Marin čilić (83rd) by 3 sets to 1.
Faced with the children, who were in the stands of block 1 of the tournament, the 36 -year -old Croatian defeated English by 6/4, 6/3, 1/6 and 6/4 partials. Now, čilić, former three in the world and Wimbledon finalist in 2017, will face Spanish Jaume Munar in the next round.
Jack Draper was the great local hope in the tournament, especially after reaching recently to the ATP 500 Queen’s semifinals, also in London. He is the latest tennis player in the top of the ranking to be surprisingly eliminated in this edition of the British Grand Slam. The world’s number 3 lost its debut. In addition, four of the first five placed in the female have already been eliminated.
This Friday (4), Brazil will enter the court for the third round of Wimbledon’s simple key. The 18 -year -old João Fonseca will face the Chilean. The duel will be the fourth match of block two of the event, which will start after the end of the duel between German Laura Siegendund and the American Madison Keys.