Wimbledon don see big upset on Saturday as world number one Iga Swiatek comot for the competition. Na Yulia Putintseva wey come from Kazakhstan scatter Swiatek's dream for the tournament. This one happen as Novak Djokovic dey aim to reach im 16th Wimbledon fourth round.
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Swiatek wey just win her fourth French Open title last month, no fit stand the power of Putintseva wey beat am 3-6, 6-1, 6-2. This defeat cut Swiatek's 21 match winning streak short and open road for Putintseva to play another firebrand player, Jelena Ostapenko, for a place for quarter-final.
"Na great feeling o," Putintseva yarn after e win for Court One. "I just concentrate well to play fast and not give her chance to breathe, that's all," the 29-year-old add.
Putintseva come remember how e beat another world number one, Naomi Osaka, for Birmingham back in 2019, and come yarn say, "While I dey play the match, I dey think say I don beat world number one before for grass court, so maybe this one na my time to shine."
The match start well for Swiatek wey win the first set, like many expect because e don beat Putintseva four times before this one. But the story change for the second and third set as Putintseva come back strong to win the match.
Source: Prime 9ja Online Pidgin: Wimbly Wonder: Swiatek Tumble Out, But Djokovic Eye 16th Round Again