Overview
- Carlos Alcaraz recovered from a four-hour, five-set opener to set up a second-round match against British wildcard Oliver Tarvet, who secured his spot by defeating Leandro Riedi.
- Oliver Tarvet, a 21-year-old NCAA standout ranked 733rd, won three qualifying rounds and upset higher-ranked opponents to become the first amateur to reach the Wimbledon main draw.
- Jaume Munar stunned Alexander Bublik in a five-set comeback while Pedro Martínez, Cristina Bucsa and Jessica Bouzas each claimed straight-sets or retirement victories to join Alcaraz in round two.
- Katie Boulter’s 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 win over Paula Badosa in the first round puts Badosa’s WTA top-10 status at risk after failing to defend last year’s points.
- Second-round clashes on grass will determine Spain’s momentum as players seek to solidify their Wimbledon campaigns.