A 22-year-old Gold Coaster scores the third win of her career over a player ranked inside the top 100 as seven Australian players advance into the second round in the women's draw.
Olivia Gadecki is one of seven Australian women to advance to the second round of the Wimbledon qualifiers.
In the second round Gadecki faces Harmony Tan, the French player who scored an upset win over American legend Serena Williams at Wimbledon in 2022.ABC Sport Daily is your daily sports conversation. We dive into the biggest story of the day and get you up to speed with everything else that's making headlines."I've been working really hard this year, so getting those top-100 wins always adds to the confidence,'' Gadecki said.
Meanwhile, Perth's Talia Gibson scored the biggest win of her career as she triumphed 6-3, 6-1 against Croatian Jana Fett for her first victory against a top-120 player."It's great we've both through to the second round," Gibson said. Three Australian men will be back in action on the Roehampton turf on Wednesday, when Li Tu, Alex Bolt and fourth-seeded James Duckworth play their second-round matches.X Tennis
Wimbledon 2024 Wimbledon Qualifiers Olivia Gadecki Kimberley Birrell Arina Rodionova Maya Joint Destanee Aiava Talia Gibson Maddison Inglis
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