
Wimbledon: Sonmez becomes first Turkish player in Open Era to reach third round of a Slam
LONDON (AP) — Zeynep Sonmez became the first Turkish player in the professional era to reach the third round of a Grand Slam tournament by beating Xinyu Wang 7-5, 7-5 at Wimbledon on Thursday. She hopes her win ensures it won’t be that long before another Turkish player reaches that stage. Advertisement “My mom and…