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Dimitrov wins five-set thriller, reaches Wimbledon fourth round

7/5/2026

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Grigor Dimitrov defeated Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 5-7, 6-3 in Wimbledon’s third round.
The win marked Dimitrov’s 14th career five-set victory and his 19th appearance in a Grand Slam last-16.
Dimitrov said he returned to rewrite his Wimbledon story after retiring injured against Jannik Sinner in 2025.
Dimitrov will meet Arthur Fery in the fourth round, while his Wimbledon record improves to 28 wins and 15 losses.

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Grigor Dimitrov defeated Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 5-7, 6-3 in Wimbledon’s third round.
The win marked Dimitrov’s 14th career five-set victory and his 19th appearance in a Grand Slam last-16.
Dimitrov said he returned to rewrite his Wimbledon story after retiring injured against Jannik Sinner in 2025.
Dimitrov will meet Arthur Fery in the fourth round, while his Wimbledon record improves to 28 wins and 15 losses.