Wimbledon 2025: This player becomes 1st Turk to reach Rd 3
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Zeynep Sonmez
Zeynep Sonmez became the first Turkish player in the professional era to reach third round of a Grand Slam tournament by beating Xinyu Wang at Wimbledon 2025
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Zeynep Sonmez
At Wimbledon 2025, Sonmez registered a convincing and hard-fought win of 7-5 7-5 over Chinese tennis player Wang
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Zeynep Sonmez
Uptill now, no Turkish male or female tennis player had made it to the third round of a major tournament, since the Open Era began in 1968
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Bahtiye Musluoglu
One has to go back 75 years to find the last Turkish woman to make it that far, when Bahtiye Musluoglu reached the third round of the French Open in 1950
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Zeynep Sonmez
Sonmez has a WTA title under her belt, at last year`s Merida Open, but with this new feat, the Turk looks like a promising talent for her country
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