Sabalenka tested; Paolini 4th top-5 seed to exit

No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka overcame a tight opening set Wednesday before settling in to defeat Marie Bouzkova 7-6 (4), 6-4 at Wimbledon. Meanwhile, No. 4 Jasmine Paolini became the fourth women’s top-five seed to fall in the opening two rounds.