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Wimbledon Day 3: Big Names Fight to Avoid Upsets

London, England — The 2025 Wimbledon Championships continue on Day 3 as players seek to avoid early exits. With rain causing delays, major matches are finally underway today, featuring top seeds like Frances Tiafoe, Madison Keys, and Carlos Alcaraz.
Madison Keys faced Olga Danilović and managed to win in straight sets, clinching a 6-4, 6-2 victory. Keys showcased her skills, particularly in the second set, where she maintained control. ‘I had to work hard in the first set, but I’m pleased with how I played,’ Keys said after the match.
Meanwhile, Frances Tiafoe was in a battle against Cameron Norrie. The scoreboard showed a tight match with both players exchanging points evenly. Tiafoe, the 12th seed, has struggled at times but knew he had the crowd’s support.
The tournament saw its share of upsets yesterday. Notably, Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, and Alexander Zverev, all high seeds, exited in the first round. This unpredictability has kept fans on the edge of their seats at the All England Club.
In notable performances, Sonay Kartal defeated 20th seed Jelena Ostapenko in a thrilling match, showcasing the potential of young British talent. Kartal expressed her joy, saying, ‘It feels amazing to win against such a challenging opponent.’
Amid the competition, off-court celebrity sightings added to the glamour of Wimbledon with figures like actress Priyanka Chopra and diver Tom Daley appearing in the royal box.
As the games unfold, excitement pulses through the crowds, eager to see if any more major players will falter in this unpredictable tournament.