Wimbledon 2016: Wednesday Results, Highlights, Scores Recap from London

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Published: June 29, 2016

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Rain wreaked havoc on the All England Club on Wednesday for the second consecutive day, causing multiple delays and suspensions of play, but several high-profile stars still managed to take center stage at Wimbledon.  

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic and third-seeded Roger Federer both prevailed in their second-round matchups as part of the men's draw, while No. 3 Agnieszka Radwanska was victorious in her first-round tilt as the main attraction on the women's side.

Following another soggy day in London, here is a full listing of the men's and women's singles results, complete with a recap of the day's biggest happenings.

 

Wednesday's Men's Singles Results

 

Wednesday's Women's Singles Results

 

Men's Singles Recap While the vast majority of second-round matches never got started Wednesday, Djokovic was able to get his clash with Adrian Mannarino in, and he wasted little time in dispatching the Frenchman.

Djoker took the match in straight sets and continued a remarkable run at Grand Slam tournaments, particularly in the first week of play, according to ESPN's Trey Wingo:



Per ESPN Stats & Info, Nole also inched closer to the all-time record for most consecutive Grand Slam victories:



Djokovic's Wimbledon title defense is off to an ideal start, and his pursuit of the calendar Grand Slam is alive as well after he won the Australian Open and the French Open.

If he is going to achieve that feat, however, he may need to go through Federer in a highly anticipated semifinal.

Fed was in vintage form Wednesday with a three-set triumph over British qualifier Marcus Willis, but it was Willis who stole the show, as the Wimbledon faithful were firmly behind the world's No. 772-ranked player.

After Federer bageled him in the opening set, Willis managed to take some ...
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