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No 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka reached the Wimbledon fourth round for the first time with a 6-0, 6-3 win over Maria Camila Osorio Serrano.
The world No 4 needed one hour and 15 minutes to clinch victory on Court Two and earn a third appearance in the last 16 of a grand slam.
She will play 18th seed Elena Rybakina from Kazakhstan, who breezed past America's Shelby Rogers 6-1, 6-4, in the fourth round.
Sabalenka had come through a difficult three-setter with Great Britain's Katie Boulter to reach round three for the first time.
A poor start put the Belarusian under pressure and immediately she was up against another opponent with nothing to lose.
Nineteen-year-old Orosio Serrano earned an early break point in Sabalenka's first service game, but it was saved before a five-minute opener was brought to a close staying on serve.
The Colombian was not short of confidence but a double-fault handed her 23-year-old rival a break