Ostapenko wins Wimbledon doubles first-round match

Latvia's top tennis player Alona Ostapenko began her Wimbledon women's doubles campaign with a victory on Thursday. She teamed up with American Sofia Kenin to advance to the second round after winning their first-round encounter. The exact score of the match was not disclosed. Ostapenko, who has previously excelled in doubles—winning the 2017 French Open—is also competing in singles at Wimbledon this year, where she has reached the second round. In doubles, she and Kenin will aim to progress further in the tournament.