Romanian tennis player Simona Halep, world number seven, effortlessly qualified for the quarter-finals of the Wimbledon tournament, after defeating 6-3 6-3, Cori Gauff (USA, WTA's 313).
Halep, 27, WTA's 7th, prevailed in an hour and 14 minutes against a 15-year-old opponent coming from the qualifications. The former world leader controlled the game in spite of the courageous response of her very young adversary.
Halep succeeded two aces, and Gauff none. The Romanian player had 14 unforced errors, two times fewer than her opponent.
At the end of the match, the Romanian stated, according to the BBC: “'I am really happy I can play …read more
Source: Agerpres
