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Play is wrapping up on day seven of the 2025 Wimbledon Championships at SW19.
Carlos Alcaraz (2) beat Andrey Rublev (14) in four sets after Aryna Sabalenka (1) beat Elise Mertens (24) in straight sets. Amanda Anisimova (13) is in action against Linda Nosková on Court 1.
Taylor Fritz (5) beat Jordan Thompson in a walkover, and British hopeful Cameron Norrie held off Nicolás Jarry in five sets.
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Alcaraz 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4, 6-4
Carlos Alcaraz finishes off the round-of-16 match and is headed to the quarterfinals. The two-time defending champion will face Cameron Norrie in the next round.
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Anisimova 6-2, *5-5 Nosková
Amanda Anisimova gets the break back, and the set is even. She’s two games away from the quarterfinals.
Rublev 7-6(5), 3-6, 4-6, 3-4* Alcaraz
Andrey Rublev has shown plenty of fight in this match and has played well. In fact, he would probably be winning if he wasn’t playing Carlos Alcaraz (or maybe Jannik Sinner).
Anisimova 6-2, *2-4 Nosková
Linda Nosková solidifies her control of the second set and is two games away from a third set.
Rublev 7-6(5), 3-6, 4-6, *2-4 Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz backs up the break and is two games away from the quarterfinals
Rublev 7-6(5), 3-6, 4-6, *2-3 Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz has control of the fourth set with the first break of the set. The two-time defending champion looks like he’s headed for the finish.
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Anisimova 6-2, 1-2* Nosková
Linda Nosková gets her first break of the match, and she has her chance to get back in this match.
Rublev 7-6(5), 3-6, 4-6, 2-1* Alcaraz
Andrey Rublev continues to play well, and we’re on serve early in the fourth set.
Anisimova 6-2, 1-0* Nosková
Amanda Anisimova wins the first game of the second set on her serve.
Rublev 7-6(5), 3-6, 4-6, *0-0 Alcaraz
Andrey Rublev has put up a good fight, but it seems like Carlos Alcaraz always has an answer in the pivotal points. That was certainly true in the third set. The two-time defending champion appears to be in control.
Anisimova 6-2, *0-0 Nosková
Amanda Anisimova gets her second break of the match to take the first set. She will serve to open the second set.
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Anisimova 5-2* Nosková
Amanda Anisimova is one game away from the first set. An impressive first set from the American.
Rublev 7-6(5), 3-6, 3-4* Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz has the break in the third set and could take control of the match with Andrey Rublev. This has been a fun match so far, but Rublev could be on the edge here.
And that cross-court forehand for the winner on the breakpoint? My goodness.
Anisimova 3-0* Nosková
American Amanda Anisimova has the strong start she was looking for by getting the early break and backing it up on her serve.
Rublev 7-6(5), 3-6, 2-1* Alcaraz
Andrey Rublev has responded nicely to the second set unraveling so quickly, and he’s on serve with Carlos Alcaraz in the third set.
Rublev 7-6(5), 3-6, *0-0 Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz pulls even with a flashy shot to end the game, and we’re at a set each. Andrey Rublev will serve to start the third set.
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Rublev 7-6(5), 3-5* Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz has the break here in the second set and will try to serve out the set and even this match.
Rublev 7-6(5), 2-3* Alcaraz
Andrey Rublev and Carlos Alcaraz are on serve in the second set. Both have been in control on their serve. This has been a strong start for both players.
Norrie 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-7(7), 6-7(5), 6-3 Jarry
Cameron Norrie finishes off the five-setter on his serve, which seems appropriate, considering he didn’t lose his serve in the match. He will face either Andrey Rublev or Carlos Alcaraz in the quarterfinals. Nicolás Jarry finished with 46 aces.
