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Adeshina Nears Wimbledon Main Draw; Watson Wins Easily
6/25/2026
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- Esther Adeshina beat Moyuka Uchijima 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 in Wimbledon qualifying’s first round, moving within two wins of the main draw.
- She will face Harmony Tan in the second round; Tan reached Wimbledon’s fourth round in 2022 after beating Serena Williams.
- Wildcard Daniella Britton, a 15-year-old national under-16 and under-18 champion, lost to Julia Riera 2-6, 6-2, 6-4.
- Heather Watson advanced 6-2, 6-2 over 21st-seeded Mayar Sherif of Egypt.
