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Wimbledon 2026: Major Upsets on Day Six

Published July 4, 2026 · Updated July 4, 2026 · The Guardian

Defending champion Iga Swiatek suffers shock defeat to Alex Eala, while Elise Mertens beats Elena Rybakina in day six action at SW19.

Wimbledon 2026 continues with major surprises as top seed Iga Swiatek is stunned by qualifier Alex Eala in straight sets. Meanwhile, Elise Mertens advances to the next round after defeating former champion Elena Rybakina in a three-set thriller. raccoongame.org

In mixed doubles action, British-Dutch pair Julian Cash and Demi Schuurs suffer an early exit, losing to Brit-Canadian duo Joe Salisbury and Leyla Fernandez. British players David Stevenson and Jodie Burrage face a tough challenge against Italian top seeds Andrea Vavassori and Sara Errani on court 14.

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