Wimbledon: Hubert Hurkacz met a second competitor. It took five sets

PAP / EPA / FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA / Pictured: Marcos Giron

Hurkacz’s rival was revealed at Wednesday’s meeting between Marcos Giron and Emile Rossofory. Although the duel lasted five sets, the guys spent 2 hours and 45 minutes on the court. The American won with the young Finn 6:4, 2:6, 6:2, 0:6, 6:4 and will face the Pole.

Hurkacz and Giron will play together for the first time on professional courts. The duel between them will be the third round of the Grand Slam tournament. The Pole has already reached this stage as part of Wimbledon 2019, while the American reached this stage at the recently completed 2021 Roland Garros.

The Hurkacz and Giron match will take place as part of the 2021 Grand Slam Wimbledon Championships on Thursday.

More information soon.

Championships, Wimbledon (UK)
Grand Slam, grass pitches, total prize money of 35 million pounds
Wednesday 30 June

First round of singles:

Marcus Geron (USA) – Emil Rossovoori (Finland) 6:4, 2:6, 6:2, 0:6, 6:4

Men’s Championship Program and Results

See also:
Wimbledon: Roger Federer in the second round after the opponent’s retirement
Wimbledon: Successful rematch by Daniel Medvedev