Zverev advances to Wimbledon fourth round with straight-sets win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 5:49 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Alexander Zverev reached the fourth round of Wimbledon after a straight-sets victory over Marcos Giron, finishing the match 6-2, 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 on July 4. The French Open champion, seeded second, overcame challenges despite dropping serve in the final set. He highlighted his improved performance compared to last year, aiming to surpass his previous best at this championship. Zverev will next face 13th seed Jiri Lehecka, who also won in four sets against Jaume Munar.
- •Zverev won the match in 2 hours and 34 minutes.
- •He is in search of a first quarter-final at Wimbledon.
- •Zverev dropped serve for the first time at 4-2 in the third set.
- •Next opponent is 13th seed Jiri Lehecka.
- •Zverev has a historical challenge against American Taylor Fritz.
- 5:49 PMYahoo Sports — Another straight-set win for Zverev at Wimbledon
"French Open champion Alexander Zverev claimed another straight-sets win despite a few hiccups as he reached the Wimbledon fourth round for the fourth time with the clear aim of making it beyond that for the first time. Second seed Zverev defeated 95th-ranked American Marcos Giron 6-2, 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 in 2 hours 34 minutes to reach the last 16 at the majors for a 25th time.
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