and ninth seed alex de minaur eased past korea's soonwoo kwon, winning 6—3, 6—2.jan—lennard struff next. in the women's draw, the americanjessica pegula is through to the last 16 after beating canada's leylah fernandez, the 2021 us open runner—up. the 30 year—old number fifth seed fought back from 5—3 down in the opening set with a run of five straight games and she continued to be the stronger player, closing out the win in an hour and 41 minutes. pegula remains on course for a third consecutive semifinal appearance at the wta 1000 event and will next face compatriot emma navarro. it was a predictably one—sided match between italy and england in the women's six nations championship. the red roses, who are the defending grand slam champions, did make things more difficult for themsleves because they were down to 1a players after 10 minutes when sarah beckett was shown a red card for a dangerous tackle they still ran in 8 tries in parma to win as—nil. they top the table on points difference from france who also won this weekend with a bonus point. the captain marli