Overview
- World No.9 Daniil Medvedev fell to No.64 Benjamin Bonzi 7-6(2), 3-6, 7-6(3), 6-2 on opening day at Wimbledon.
- The defeat marks Medvedev’s third straight first-round exit at a Grand Slam in 2025 following early losses at the Australian and French Opens.
- His loss ends a six-match opening-round winning streak at Wimbledon after six previous appearances without a first-round exit.
- Medvedev’s serve faltered with 12 double faults, a 59% first-serve rate and just 43% of points won on second serve.
- Bonzi secured his first career victory over a top-10 opponent in a Grand Slam to reach the second round for the first time at Wimbledon.