sport news Ryan Peniston BEATS Henri Laaksonen to claim his first ever win at a Grand Slam trends now
sport news Ryan Peniston BEATS Henri Laaksonen to claim his first ever win at a Grand Slam trends now
British wildcard and world number 135 Ryan Peniston beats Henri Laaksonen in just three sets on his Wimbledon debut to secure his first ever win at a Grand Slam event
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When this grass-court season kicked off, who can honestly say they knew much of Ryan Peniston, his childhood struggles with cancer, and his winding road to tennis’ upper echelons?
When it eventually ends, who knows quite how high this wildcard will have climbed?
It is testament to how the 26-year-old has burst into Britain’s consciousness over recent weeks that progression to the Wimbeldon second round no longer came as some huge surprise.
British wildcard Ryan Peniston beat Henri Laaksonen 6-4 6-3 6-2 on Tuesday morning
Instead expectancy swirled around Court 12 even before Peniston brushed aside Henri Laaksonen