Wimbledon day four

July 2 : Highlights of the fourth day at Wimbledon on Thursday (times GMT):1224 SAMSONOVA DEFEATS SHNAIDERLast year’s quarter-finalist Liudmila Samsonova, ranked 41st in the world, beat 15th seed Diana Shnaider 6-4 4-6 6-2.Samsonova will face 21st seed Marie Bouzkova in the third round.12


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Wimbledon day four

Wimbledon day four

Tennis – Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain – July 2, 2026 General view of Court 18 ahead of the second round match between Britain’s Arthur Fery and Finland’s Otto Virtanen REUTERS/Marko Djurica

Wimbledon day four

Tennis – Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain – July 2, 2026 General view as members of staff tend to the courts ahead of the day’s matches REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge

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July 2 : Highlights of the fourth day at Wimbledon on Thursday (times GMT):

1224 SAMSONOVA DEFEATS SHNAIDER

Last year’s quarter-finalist Liudmila Samsonova, ranked 41st in the world, beat 15th seed Diana Shnaider 6-4 4-6 6-2.

Samsonova will face 21st seed Marie Bouzkova in the third round.

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1214 FRITZ FIRES PAST KYPSON

Last year’s semi-finalist Taylor Fritz, the sixth seed, beat American compatriot Patrick Kypson 6-2 6-2 7-5.

1203 DE MINAUR BEATS MANNARINO

Australian fifth seed Alex de Minaur clinched a dominant 6-3 6-2 6-2 win over Frenchman Adrian Mannarino to reach the third round.

1007 PLAY UNDER WAY

Play began under clear skies at the All England Club, with temperatures around 22 degrees Celsius (72 Fahrenheit).

Defending women’s champion Iga Swiatek will take on former world number one Karolina Pliskova on Centre Court later in the day, while French Open champion Alexander Zverev faces France’s Valentin Royer on Court One.

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WIMBLEDON ORDER OF PLAY ON THURSDAY (prefix number denotes seeding)

CENTRE COURT (Play begins at 1230 GMT)

Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) v 3-Iga Swiatek (Poland)

Matteo Berrettini (Italy) v 20-Arthur Fils (France)

Caty McNally (U.S.) v 2-Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan)

COURT NUMBER ONE (Play begins at 1200 GMT)

Katie Swan (Britain) v 26-Madison Keys (U.S.)

Valentin Royer (France) v 2-Alexander Zverev (Germany)

15-Jakub Mensik (Czech Republic) v Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria)

COURT NUMBER TWO (Play begins at 1000 GMT)

6-Taylor Fritz (U.S.) v Patrick Kypson (U.S.)

6-Amanda Anisimova (U.S.) v Sofia Kenin (U.S.)

17-Frances Tiafoe (U.S.) v Jan Choinski (Britain)

13-Jasmine Paolini (Italy) v Viktorija Golubic (Switzerland)

Source: Reuters

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