Wimbledon 2025 Day Seven Recap

The primary day of fourth-round motion at Wimbledon 2025 noticed Cameron Norrie delivered a gutsy five-set win over qualifier Nicolas Jarry within the match of the day, conserving British hopes alive underneath the closed roof of No. 1 Court docket.

Carlos Alcaraz overcame a sluggish begin to dispatch Andrey Rublev, whereas Taylor Fritz and Karen Khachanov each superior with minimal fuss.

Norrie wanted 4 hours and 27 minutes to grind via Jarry’s serve-heavy assault, whereas Alcaraz confirmed flashes of brilliance to show his conflict with Rublev round after dropping the opener.

Elsewhere, Fritz superior after Jordan Thompson retired with a again harm, and Khachanov quietly continues his spectacular grass-court kind.

With the quarter-finals now taking form, the race for the boys’s title is heating up, right here’s every thing that went down on Day Seven at SW19.

Day Seven Wimbledon 2025 Spherical of 16 Outcomes

Winner
Loser
Scoreline

Taylor Fritz (5)
Jordan Thompson
6-1 3-0 RET

Karen Khachanov (17)
Kamil Majchrzak
6-4 6-2 6-3

Cameron Norrie
Nicolas Jarry (Q)
6-3 7-6(4) 5-7(7) 6-7(5) 6-3

Carlos Alcaraz (2)
Andrey Rublev (14)
6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 6-4

Norrie Outlasts Jarry

Cameron Norrie stored British hopes alive at Wimbledon on Sunday, clawing previous Chilean qualifier Nicolas Jarry in a 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-7(7), 6-7(5), 6-3 battle on No. 1 Court docket to safe his second profession quarter-final at The Championships.

Norrie is a former prime 10 however has had a few poor seasons, nonetheless, his angle not often wavers from combating for each ball an,d buoyed by a roaring crowd underneath the closed roof, overcame squandered match factors within the third-set tiebreak and a 4-2 lead within the fourth-set breaker to triumph after 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Jarry, who got here via qualifying earlier than gorgeous Holger Rune within the first spherical, pushed Norrie to the brink together with his booming serve and heavy baseline recreation, and he was arguably the higher participant for vital durations of the encounter. But he discovered himself down two units.

He went on to avoid wasting match level within the third-set tiebreak with a large serve-forehand combo and clawing again from 2-4 within the fourth set tie break to pressure a decider, however Norrie’s relentless defence and unrivalled cardio proved the distinction.

Actually, I don’t understand how I did that. Credit score to Nico [Nicolas Jarry]. He did an unbelievable job. He performed higher than me in each tie-breaks [that he lost]. I needed to hold combating. I forgot to get my coach a birthday current in the present day, so I needed to get the win for him! “He hung in there however I stored caring for my serve. The ambiance was so good and I recognize the gang getting me via. Norrie on his win.

Alcaraz Rallies Previous Rublev

Carlos Alcaraz weathered an early blip on Sunday night, earlier than firing again to clinch a 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 victory to achieve the quarter-finals.

Rublev broke early within the first with out actually doing an excessive amount of, however Alcaraz broke again and lead 5-3 within the breaker solely to see Rublev to reel of 4 straight factors to take it.

Neither participant actually hit the heights within the opener however Alcaraz gained extra factors, hit extra winners and made much less unforced errors so that you by no means acquired the impression he was in hassle and solely wanted to lift his degree barely to restablish management.

That’s just about what occurred and he transformed his sole break level within the second set to degree.

Within the third the highligh got here at 3-3, 30/40 when Alcaraz, stretched large, ripped a jaw-dropping forehand passing shot to interrupt Rublev’s serve after the Russian thought he had performed an ideal level.

The fourth was an identical story with one other sole break making the distinction and Rublev by no means acquired a glance in to get again on degree phrases.

Alcaraz solely misplaced serve as soon as (early within the first) and whereas it wasn’t as medical as Djoker and Sinner’s win’s yesterday he nonetheless performed nicely in durations and his match stats are first rate. If Rublev may provide up some selection it may need been extra fascinating however any time he ventured to the online he by no means seemed like profitable a degree up there.

Andrey is without doubt one of the strongest, if not essentially the most highly effective participant that we’ve on Tour. Indisputably, with how aggressive he’s to the ball, with that forehand, with these photographs, it’s actually tough. To face him, you are feeling like he’s pushing you to the restrict with each ball, [making you] run facet to facet. That makes it actually tough to face him, however I’m simply actually proud of the best way I moved in the present day. I believe I performed intelligently and good in the present day towards him. Tactically it was a extremely good match, which I’m actually proud about. Alcaraz on his win.

Different Notable Matches

Taylor Fritz (5) def. Jordan Thompson 6-1, 3-0 Retired

Taylor Fritz cruised into his third Wimbledon quarter-final on Sunday, as Jordan Thompson retired trailing 6-1, 3-0 on No. 1 Court docket, citing again ache. 

Fritz will probably be glad to spend simply 40 minutes on courtroom after his back-to-back five-setters within the opening two rounds. Had Thomspn been match I believe he may have gotten a set as he’s an honest grass courter however I nonetheless give Fritz the sting.

“It’s robust to advance like this. Jordan’s been grinding via five-setters and doubles, so large respect for him combating regardless of his physique giving out. I want him a speedy restoration.

It isn’t the best way I wish to undergo. I used to be actually excited to play Jordan in the present day. I used to be excited to play some good tennis and it’s simply unhappy. He has been battling. He has been taking part in five-setters. He was out taking part in an extended doubles match yesterday, so he has been battling out right here. Respect to him for popping out. His physique isn’t proper, so I really feel dangerous for him and hope he feels higher. Fritz on his win.

Karen Khachanov def. Kamil Majchrzak 6-4, 6-2, 6-3

Karen Khachanov powered into the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a medical 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 dismantling of Polish qualifier Kamil Majchrzak on No. 2 Court docket. 

Khachanov is commonly underrated, as he persistently finds himself close to the enterprise finish of tournaments he enters.

After rallying from 2-5 down within the fifth set towards Nuno Borges within the third spherical, he didn’t present any signal of fatigue, firing 44 winners to only 21 unforced errors and breaking serve six instances in a swift 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Khachanov entered SW19 with a Halle semi-final run, and he has been serving exceptionally nicely, giving him a practical shot at taking out Fritz.

Wimbledon 2025 Day Eight Spherical of 16 Matches