Wimbledon 2023 results: Mirra Andreeva loses to Madison Keys after racquet throw

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Mirra Andreeva hits a forehandMirra Andreeva reached the past 16 of a Grand Slam successful conscionable her 4th tour-level event
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Russian 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva's Wimbledon tally ended successful contention aft she was docked a constituent for throwing her racquet.

The qualifier, who had already been warned for hurling her racquet aft losing the 2nd set, received a constituent punishment that gave Madison Keys lucifer constituent successful their fourth-round encounter.

Andreeva saved that constituent but went connected to suffer 3-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-2.

"I didn't propulsion the racquet, I slipped," she protested to the umpire.

The Russian had been 2 games from triumph successful the 2nd acceptable earlier 25th effect Keys tightened up connected her errors to acceptable up a quarter-final against 2nd effect Aryna Sabalenka oregon Ekaterina Alexandrova.

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