July 3, 2016 7:33 PM

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Wimbeldon: Serena Williams beats Annika Beck in 3rd round

In Wimbledon Tennis Championship, Serena Williams continued her victory trail in Women's singles as she defeated German Annika Beck 6-3,6-0 in the third round.C. Vandeweghe of USA, S. Kuznetsova, A. Pavlyuchenkova and E. Vesnina of Russia have also progressed further defeating their opponents in the third round of Women's category.In the Men's singles, L. Pouille of France defeated J. Del Potro of Argentina in the third round. In Women's doubles, top seeded Indo-Swiss pair of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis will take on Japanese pair of Miyu Kato and Eri Hozumi in the second round later on Sunday. In the men's doubles Indo-Polish pair of Leander Paes and Marcin Matkowski suffered a defeat in the second round by Australian-Finland pair of Henri Kontinen and John Peers, 6-3, 6-2. Now Peers and Kontinen will take on sixth seeds Rohan Bopanna from India and Romania's Florin Mergea. Paes will now defend his mixed doubles title with MartinaHingis. They have been seeded 16th and got a first round bye. Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna have also got first round byes with their respective partners. Sania has paired with Ivan Dodig while Bopanna is playing with Anastasia Rodionova.

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