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Sharapova sails into Wimbledon third round

Xinhua, July 1, 2015 Adjust font size:

Fourth seed Maria Sharapova of Russia advanced to the third round of Wimbledon by beating easily Richel Hogenkamp.

The 2004 champion eased past the Dutchwoman just 65 minutes 6-3, 6-1.

She will next play either Lesia Tsurenko or Irina-Camelia Begu in the third round. Endi