'Dark horse' Fritz soars past fellow American Kypson to reach Wimbledon third round

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/fritz-taylor/UH09iaZ6/"]Fritz[/a] recorded his best result at the ‌All England Club 12 months ⁠ago and ‌the sixth seed followed up his ​straight-sets win over lucky loser [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/lajovic-dusan/bJf33z45/"]Dusan Lajovic[/a] in ​the last round with [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/fritz-t-UH09iaZ6/kypson-p-8W9dxtVO/?mid=AJGN2stB"]another convincing display to emerge as a ⁠dark horse[/a].[/p][p]The ​gulf in class on Court Two became evident early as Fritz eased through the opening ‌two stanzas with minimum fuss, but the 28-year-old encountered a lot more resistance from world number 113 [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/kypson-patrick/8W9dxtVO/"]Kypson[/a] in the third set.[/p][p]After losing a six-deuce game to let Kypson off the hook and draw level ‌at 4-4, Fritz shifted gears ​again in the 12th game ‌to close out the victory and book a meeting with either Canadian [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/diallo-gabriel/2TgBLj6G/"]Gabriel Diallo[/a] or Italian [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/sonego-lorenzo/zVuMEJTT/"]Lorenzo Sonego[/a] in the ⁠next ⁠round.[/p][embed guid="06bd3020-912c-42e3-bbe2-9836afa4032d" url="https://x.com/TennisChannel/status/2072655281373212830" social-type="twitter" /]