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Defending Wimbledon Champion Garbine Muguruza Goes Out in Second Round

Defending Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza lost to Alison Van Uytvanck in the second round of this year's tournament on Thursday.

Defending Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza lost to Alison Van Uytvanck in the second round of this year's tournament Thursday.

Van Uytvanck beat No. 3 seed Muguruza in straight sets, 7-5 2-6 1-6. It's the 24-year-old's first time making it to the third round of the tournament. 

Six of the top eight seeds on the women's side are now out. The only ones left are No. 1 Simona Halep and No. 2 Karolina Pliskova.

Van Uytvanck will play Anett Kontaveit in the third round. 

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