Sonay Kartal’s impressive Wimbledon run ended by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

The British player was knocked out amid controversy over the electronic line calling system.
Sonay Kartal’s impressive Wimbledon run ended by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

Sonay Kartal was beaten in the last 16. Pic: Adam Davy/PA

Sonay Kartal’s fine Wimbledon run ended with a fourth-round loss to Russian veteran Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

Kartal was eventually overpowered by the 34-year-old former French Open finalist in a 7-6 (3) 6-4 defeat, but the result was overshadowed by a problem with the electronic line-calling system that led Pavlyuchenkova to allege home bias.

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