On the fourth day of the 2023 Wimbledon main draw, Chinese player Wang Yafan was defeated by the 12th seed Madison Keys with a straight-set score of 2-6, 2-6, ending her run in the second round and missing out on a chance to set her best record at Wimbledon.
Wang Yafan
Throughout the match, Wang was outplayed by Keys in baseline rallies. Keys broke Wang’s serve twice in the first and seventh games of the opening set, sealing it 6-2. In the second set, the American maintained her aggressive play, breaking Wang again at the start to take a 2-0 lead. In the seventh game of the second set, with Wang leading 40-0, Keys staged a comeback to break serve, and then comfortably held her own service game to close out the match, winning 6-2 in the second set.
(Written and edited by Fei Wang)
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