- Maja Chwalinska, who recently made history as a qualifier reaching the Roland Garros final, was knocked out in the first round of Wimbledon .
- She was defeated by Thai qualifier Mananchaya Sawangkaew, despite Chwalinska entering the tournament as the 20th seed.
- Chwalinska had become the first player to advance to the French Open final as a qualifier, where she lost to Mirra Andreeva while ranked 114th in the world.
- Due to her historic run, the Polish player was in the rare position of requiring a wildcard to play Wimbledon but still entered the draw as a seeded player.
- The 24-year-old lost to Sawangkaew, who is ranked 164th in the world, in three sets with a score of 2-6, 7-5, 6-2.
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From fairytale to nightmare: French Open runner-up knocked out in Wimbledon first round
