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Andy Murray, Venus Williams, Johanna Konta and other winners from Day 3 at Wimbledon 2017

Here are some photo highlights from Day 3 of Wimbledon 2017

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FP Sports|Jul 06, 2017, 00:16:54 IST

[caption id="attachment_3780603" align="alignnone" width="940"]Fourth seed Elina Svitolina cruises into Round 3 after a 6-3, 6-0 win over the 37-year-old Italian Francesca Schiavone. AP Fourth seed Elina Svitolina cruises into Wimbledon Round 3 after a 6-3, 6-0 win over the 37-year-old Italian Francesca Schiavone. AP[/caption][caption id="attachment_3780331" align="alignnone" width="940"]France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the 12th seed, made short work of Italian qualifier Simone Bolelli in the sizzling heat, winning in straight sets. Reuters France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the 12th seed, made short work of Italian qualifier Simone Bolelli in the sizzling heat, winning in straight sets. Reuters[/caption][caption id="attachment_3780329" align="alignnone" width="940"]Greece's Maria Sakkari defied her world ranking of 101 to knock out 44th-ranked Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic 6-7 (6/8), 6-4, 6-4. AFP Greece's Maria Sakkari defied her world ranking of 101 to knock out 44th-ranked Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic 6-7 (6/8), 6-4, 6-4. AFP[/caption][caption id="attachment_3780327" align="alignnone" width="940"]Britain's Johanna Konta, right, hugs Croatia's Donna Vekic after winning their Women's Singles Match on day three at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Wednesday, July 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland) Britain's Johanna Konta (R) hugs Croatia's Donna Vekic (L) after her marathon win left her 21-year-old opponent in tears. AP[/caption][caption id="attachment_3780545" align="alignnone" width="940"]10th seed Venus Williams recovered from a set down to beat China's Wang Qiang 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 in Round 2 of Wimbledon. AP 10th seed Venus Williams recovered from a set down to beat China's Wang Qiang 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 in Round 2 of Wimbledon. AP[/caption][caption id="attachment_3780323" align="alignnone" width="940"]Nishikori dug deep to keep his Wimbledon hopes alive as the Japanese ninth seed ground out a 6-4, 6-7 (7/9), 6-1, 7-6 (8/6) win over Ukrainian qualifier Sergiy Stakhovsky. Reuters Kei Nishikori dug deep to keep his Wimbledon hopes alive as the Japanese ninth seed ground out a 6-4, 6-7 (7/9), 6-1, 7-6 (8/6) win over Ukrainian qualifier Sergiy Stakhovsky. Reuters[/caption][caption id="attachment_3780321" align="alignnone" width="940"]British wildcard Heather Watson downed Latvian 18th seed Anastasija Sevastova in straight sets. Reuters British wildcard Heather Watson downed Latvian 18th seed Anastasija Sevastova in straight sets. Reuters[/caption][caption id="attachment_3780315" align="alignnone" width="940"]Two-time Wimbledon semifinalist Victoria Azarenka beat 15th-seeded Elena Vesnina 6-3, 6-3 on Court No 3. Two-time Wimbledon semifinalist Victoria Azarenka beat 15th-seeded Elena Vesnina 6-3, 6-3 on Court No 3. Reuters[/caption][caption id="attachment_3780313" align="alignnone" width="940"]Defendind champions Andy Murray dismissed American Dustin Brown 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 in Round 2 on Day 3 of Wimbledon. AP Defending champion Andy Murray dismissed German Dustin Brown 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 in Round 2 on Day 3 of Wimbledon. AP[/caption][caption id="attachment_3780319" align="alignnone" width="940"]Slovakia's eighth seed Dominika Cibulkova returns against US Player Jennifer Brady during their women's singles second round match on the third day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 5, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Adrian DENNIS / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE Slovakia's eighth seed Dominika Cibulkova returns against American Jennifer Brady during her second round victory in Wimbledon. AFP[/caption][caption id="attachment_3780317" align="alignnone" width="940"]Marin Cilic, the 2014 US Open champion, battled past Germany's Florian Mayer for a spot in the third round. AP Marin Cilic, the 2014 US Open champion, battled past Germany's Florian Mayer for a spot in the third round. AP[/caption]

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