Serena Williams On Tuesday, when she opens her door, she will continue to pursue a record 24th Grand Slam singles title Wimbledon Campaign against Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus.
Wimbledon runner-up in 2018 and 2019-The tournament was cancelled last year due to the coronavirus pandemic-The last time Williams won a Grand Slam was more than four years ago, when she won the 2017 Australian Open. Her last victory in southwest London was in July last year.
With three months to go before her 39th birthday, Williams knows that she may not have time to catch up with the historical record of 24 Grand Slam singles titles created by Margaret Court, and she does not have any future challenges. fantasy.
Williams said: “Since I won the U.S. Open, I have had a big X since 1999.” protector Earlier this week.
“It doesn’t matter when players work so hard for me in every game, every game, every Grand Slam tournament. […] It is mentally difficult when someone can beat you and they lose the next round almost every time. After all, this is why I am Serena. Thank you then. “
Although the seven-time Wimbledon champion is more vulnerable than in her best form of dominance, for the world ranked 100 Sasnovich, she still should have too much, Sasnovich Never achieved greater results in the round of 16 of the All England Club.
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Before Williams starts her 20th campaign in the oldest of the four Grand Slam tournaments, everyone’s eyes will be on Coco Gauff, who will be playing against British player Francesca Jones. Unveiled in the game.
Two years ago, Gough announced that she had come to the biggest stage of tennis. Just three months after her 15th birthday, she became the youngest player in the history of the event to qualify for the main match, and then defeated Venus Williams in the first round. .
The teenager lost to eventual champion Simone Halep in the fourth round, Withdrew from this year’s game last week due to a calf injury, but before becoming the latest sensation in the tennis world. Two years later, Gough came to Wimbledon as 23rd in the world-the highest ranking in her short career-she will seek to compete with Jones, who is ranked 211 in the world.
This is all you need to know before Tuesday.
How to watch Wimbledon on TV
The report on Tuesday started at 6 a.m. EST on ESPN and continued until 11:30 a.m. ET, and then switched to ESPN2 from 11:30 a.m. ET to 4:30 p.m. ET.
How to watch Wimbledon online
Fans can watch the game online through ESPN3, ESPN+ and WatchESPN apps. The game will also be offered through streaming services such as fuboTV and Sling TV, which come with ESPN channels.
When will Cocogoff and Serena Williams play at Wimbledon?
Coco Gauff and Francesca Jones are expected to appear on Court 2 at around 1:40 pm local time (8:40 am Eastern time), while Selena Williams and Aliaksandra Sasnovich will be at 11 am Eastern time after the game. The game between Roger Federer and Adrian Mannarino on Center Court will begin at 9:45 AM ET.
As always, the time may change based on the duration of the previous game.
Wimbledon first round schedule
In addition to Coco Gough and Serena Williams, there were seven other Americans participating in the Women’s Championship on Tuesday. Venus Williams will face Romania’s Mihaela Buzanescu at 6 am Eastern Time, while Ann Lee and Shelby Rogers will face Argentina’s Nadia Podoros at the same time Card and Australia’s Samantha Stosur.
No. 28 seed Alison Risk also started her game in the morning, when she will play against Tereza Martinkova of the Czech Republic, and No. 22 seed Jessica Peguula will play in the United States. At around 8 am Eastern time, he played against Caroline García of France, and Bernada Pera faced Nio of Japan at 9:45 am Eastern Time Hibino.
At the same time, CoCo Vandeweghe is expected to play at around 11:15 in the morning to play against Olga Govortsova of Belarus.
In addition to the interests of the Americans, Ashleigh Barty (Ashleigh Barty), the world’s number one and most popular before the game, played against Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro on the center court at 8:30 am Eastern time. (Carla Suarez Navarro) started her first Wimbledon championship battle, and 2018 Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber (Angelique Kerber) is the 25 seed, facing Serbia’s Nina at 10 am Eastern time Stojanovic.
Former world number one Karolina Prischkova, the No. 8 seed, will face the nearest French Open semifinalist Tamara Zidansek at 6 am ET, 12 pm ET Around the time, Canada’s No. 5 seed Bianca Andrescu played against French player Aliz Kone.
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