Flavio Cobolli defeats Alex de Minaur to reach Wimbledon quarterfinals

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 9:32 PM

Last updated Jul 7, 2026

Summary

Flavio Cobolli advanced to the quarterfinals at Wimbledon for the second consecutive year, defeating Alex de Minaur 7-5, 7-6 (4), 6-3 in London. The No. 9 seed is enjoying a breakout season, having recently reached his first Grand Slam final at the French Open. Cobolli was set to face Arthur Fery, who upset Grigor Dimitrov to reach the quarterfinals. In other action, Alexander Zverev and Jiri Lehecka were in a tight match, with Zverev leading two sets to none. Cobolli's unexpected run has resulted in logistical challenges for him and his team as they seek accommodations following his successful match.

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  • Cobolli reaches Wimbledon quarterfinals for the second year in a row.
  • He defeated de Minaur after a closely contested match.
  • Cobolli will next face Arthur Fery, who upset Dimitrov.
  • Zverev and Lehecka are in an ongoing match, tied in the third set.
  • Cobolli is now ranked in the top 10 after starting the season at No. 20.
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Italian Flavio Cobolli reached the quarterfinals at Wimbledon for the second year in a row, defeating Australia’s Alex de Minaur 7-5, 7-6 (4), 6-3 on Monday in London. Cobolli, the No. 9 seed, is in the midst of a breakout season, climbing into the top 10 of the rankings. The 24-year-old reached his first Grand Slam final at the French Open in June, losing to Alexander Zverev in Paris in five ...

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