Wimbledon 2025 Day 4 Recap

Day 4 at Wimbledon produced two dominant shows from the highest seeds, just a few throwback performances, and one dramatic five-set battle.

Novak Djokovic made mild work of Dan Evans in a medical Centre Court docket displaying, whereas Jannik Sinner coasted previous Aleksandar Vukic in straight units.

Elsewhere, Sebastian Ofner upset thirteenth seed Tommy Paul, and Marin Cilic turned again the clock to knock out house favorite Jack Draper. 

The highest seeds are dropping like flies, with simply two rounds accomplished, over half of the boys’s prime 32 seeds are already gone, together with Zverev, Medvedev, Rune, and Tsitsipas.

There have been additionally two suspended matches with Ben Shelton main by two units and 5 video games to 4 in opposition to Rinky Hijikata and Gael Monfils and Martin Fucsovics tied at two units all.

Full recap of day 4 beneath.

Day 4 Wimbledon 2025 Spherical of 64 Outcomes

Djokovic Powers Previous Evans

Novak Djokovic secured a commanding victory over Daniel Evans on Thursday, profitable 6-3, 6-2, 6-0 to advance to the third spherical.

Evans entered as one of many few gamers holding a posititve H2H in opposition to the Serb, however he by no means received near extending it to 2-0.

The Brit has a properly rounded grass court docket sport however on a floor like Centre Court docket, Novak can simply counter what he has to supply. 

Djokovic dropped simply 9 service factors and dealt with Evans’ difficult slice backhand with ease within the one-hour, 47-minute match

Subsequent, Djokovic faces fellow Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic, who battled previous Jesper de Jong 1-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4, for and I feel that shall be a stroll within the park.

I used to be getting ready properly for the match, technically and tactically. I knew what I wanted to do, and I executed completely. Typically you might have these sorts of days when every little thing goes your manner and every little thing flows. It’s good to be within the sneakers and holding a racquet on a day like this, no query about it. Djokovic on his win.

Cilic Chops Draper

Marin Cilic dashed British No. 1 Jack Draper’s Wimbledon aspirations, securing a 6-4, 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 victory of their second-round encounter.

Cilic hasn’t factored on tour of late having undergone two knee surgical procedures lately, however grass has at all times been a floor he excels on having made the ultimate in 2017.

You solely have to take a look at his 2014 US Open run to know what sort of sport he can produce and he unleashed a strong efficiency that outlassed the fourth seed in two hours and 39 minutes.

Quite a lot of recency bias from the followers and the media typically makes you suppose the present crop of gamers are taking tennis to new heights and the older guys have by no means seen such tennis. Nevertheless it’s really the reverse as Draper couldn’t deal with Cilic’s serve or his baseline sport.

Enjoying at this degree in opposition to Jack in entrance of this crowd is unbelievable. It’s been a protracted journey, however I by no means doubted myself. Cilic on his win.

Different Key Matches

Jaume Munar def. Fabian Marozsan 6-2, 6-3, 7-6(9)

After upsetting Bublik in spherical 1, Jaume Munar reached the Wimbledon third spherical for the primary time, overcoming a tense win over Marozsan. Munar wanted 11 match factors to shut out the match, navigating a difficult third-set tie-break the place he saved a set level. The Spaniard outplayed Marozsan for many of the two-hour, 17-minute match and he’s been very regular this season as he enters the highest 50.

Alex de Minaur def. Arthur Cazaux 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-0

De Minaur battled previous qualifier Cazaux in two hours, 48 minutes. After dropping the primary set, the Australian discovered his rhythm, going through no break factors within the ultimate three units. He subsequent faces August Holmgren who upset Tomas Machac in a 4 hour 39 minute 5 setter.

.Jakub Mensik def. Marcos Giron 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(4)

The 19-year-old Czech superior in two hours, 51 minutes, matching his finest Grand Slam run. The youngest Czech man to succeed in this stage since Tomas Berdych in 2005.

Sebastian Ofner def. Tommy Paul 1-6, 7-5, 6-4, 7-5

Sebastian Ofner upset thirteenth seed Tommy Paul in a 1-6, 7-5, 6-4, 7-5. Paul dominated the primary set 6-1, however Ofner, buoyed by a powerful serving efficiency, battled again. Each gamers had bodily issus with Ofner receiving therapy for a wrist concern and Paul needing a medical timeout for his left ankle/foot after a smash at 4-4 within the second set.

Regardless of Paul grass-court pedigree, together with a Queen’s Membership title in 2024 and a Wimbledon quarterfinal run in 2024, Ofner’s serving show poved decisive.

August Holmgren def. Tomas Machac 7-6(5), 6-7(8), 6-7(5), 7-5, 7-6(10-5)

August Holmgren continued his exceptional Wimbledon run, upsetting twenty first seed Tomas Machac in an exciting 7-6(5), 6-7(8), 6-7(5), 7-5, 7-6(10-5) second-round match.

The four-hour, 38-minute battle noticed Holmgren save three match factors at 0-40 down whereas trailing 4-5 within the fourth set to maintain his run alive the place he got here from a set and a break down in his first two rounds of qualfying, saved 3 match factors in opposition to Watanuki to qualify and now this. Spectacular.

Jannik Sinner def. Aleksandar Vukic 6-1, 6-1, 6-3

Prime seed Jannik Sinner cruised to a 6-1, 6-1, 6-3 victory over Aleksandar Vukic in simply 1 hour and 40 minutes. The world No. 1 saved all 4 break factors confronted and there may be not a lot else to say, only a routine win in opposition to a man who can’t actually harm him.

Wimbledon 2025 Day 5 Spherical of 32 Matches