Overview
- Top seed Carlos Alcaraz defeated lucky loser Adam Walton 6-4, 7-6(4) in his first round at Queen’s Club to move into the last 16.
- Jannik Sinner beat Yannick Hanfmann 7-5, 6-3 in Halle to reach the second round, setting up a clash with former champion Alexander Bublik.
- Alcaraz took a short break in Ibiza following his five-set French Open final victory to reset mentally before returning to competition.
- The world number two is bidding for a third consecutive Wimbledon title after winning the grass-court Grand Slam in 2023 and 2024.
- British second seed Jack Draper reached the Queen’s Club last 16 with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Jenson Brooksby, while Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton exited in opening-round upsets.