The first Brazilian to enter the court at Wimbledon this Sunday (3) was Beatriz Haddad Maia from São Paulo. Playing alongside the Polish Magdalena Fręch, in the round of 16 of the English Grand Slam, she lost to the Australian Ellen Perez and the American Nicole Melichar-Martinez by 2 sets to 0 (6-1 and 6-1) in the doubles tournament. female.
In the men’s doubles, the day was also one of defeats for Brazil. In the round of 16, Rafael Matos and Spaniard David Vega Hernández fell to American Rajeev Ram and British Joe Salisbury by 3 sets to 1 (4-6, 6-4, 6-3 and 6-4) . The partnership between Ram and Salisbury is the first seed of the tournament.
Closing the national participation in England, Beatriz Haddad Maia and Bruno Soares also led the team formed by Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski and Australian John Peers by 2 sets to 1 (6-4, 3-6 and 6-0) still for the round of 16. of the mixed doubles tournament.
