Rain Delays and Thrilling Matches: Day 3 at Wimbledon
The third day of the Wimbledon tennis championships saw delays due to rain, pushing back games on outside courts. Key matches included Fabio Fognini vs. Casper Ruud and showdowns featuring Daniil Medvedev, Naomi Osaka, and Emma Raducanu. Highlights included strong performances by Djokovic and Alcaraz.
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Highlights of the third day at the Wimbledon tennis championships on Wednesday (times GMT): 1010 PLAY DELAYED DUE TO RAIN
Play has been delayed on the outside courts due to rain. No play until 1045. Norwegian eighth seed Casper Ruud is scheduled to start the second round of action against Italy's Fabio Fognini on Court Two.
ORDER OF PLAY DAY 3 CENTRE COURT (1230 GMT):
Alexandre Muller (France) v 5-Daniil Medvedev (Russia) Naomi Osaka (Japan) v 19-Emma Navarro (U.S.)
1-Jannik Sinner (Italy) v Matteo Berrettini (Italy) COURT ONE (1200 GMT)
Anca Todoni (Romania) v 2-Coco Gauff (U.S.) 3-Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) v Aleksandar Vukic (Australia)
Emma Raducanu (Britain) v Elise Mertens (Belgium) COURT TWO (1000 GMT)
Fabio Fognini (Italy) v 8-Casper Ruud (Norway) 17-Felix Auger-Aliassime (Canada) leads Thanasi Kokkinakis (Australia) 6-4 7-5 6-7(9) 1-1
7-Jasmine Paolini (Italy) v Greet Minnen (Belgium) Stan Wawrinka (Switzerland) v Gael Monfils (France)
Yafan Wang (China) v 12-Madison Keys (U.S.) READ MORE:
Marketa Vondrousova out with a whimper, agony for Andy Murray, delight for Novak Djokovic Novak Djokovic believes Murray has one more Wimbledon left in him
Jack Draper seizes spotlight after Murray misery Ons Jabeur blasts her way into Wimbledon second round in under an hour
Iga Swiatek downs Sofia Kenin in battle of Grand Slam champions Andrey Rublev crashes out in first round to Grand Slam debutant Francisco Comesana
No knee worries as Novak Djokovic eases past Vit Kopriva Alexander Zverev makes winning start in bid for first Grand Slam title
Defending champion Marketa Vondrousova falls at first hurdle Elena Rybakina swats aside qualifier Elena-Gabriela Ruse
Jessica Pegula romps to easy first-round win over Ashlyn Krueger Andy Murray pulls out of singles in Wimbledon farewell, to play doubles
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