Norway’s Casper Ruud (4 WTA) ended his Wimbledon adventure early, losing in the second round to Britain’s Liam Broady (142 WTA), 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6 -0.
Casper Ruud beaten by Liam Broady at Wimbledon
The number four seed in London, Ruud lost the first set to the Briton but came back strong to win the next two.
The fourth set was tied as Brody got off to a great start and led 3-0.
The deciding set had no history, the player from Great Britain managed to win categorically 6-0 and make one of the surprises of the day.
Less than a month ago, Casper Ruud played in the final of the Roland Garros tournament, where he lost to Novak Djokovic with a score of 7-6, 6-3, 7-5.
In the third round, Liam Brody will play a match with Canadian Denis Shapovalov (29 WTA).
Wimbledon 2023 will take place from July 3 to 16, and HotNews.ro will keep you updated every day with the latest information from the All England Club.
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