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Wimbledon Quarterfinals Set: Pegula vs Gauff, Djokovic vs Auger-Aliassime

7/7/2026

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Pegula, Auger-Aliassime Advance

Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-7(4), 7-6(6), 6-3, 7-6(2), 6-1 to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals.
Jessica Pegula beat Iva Jovic 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals.
The July 7 quarterfinals feature Pegula vs. Coco Gauff (odds 7/2) and Novak Djokovic vs. Auger-Aliassime (odds 3/1) on Centre Court.
Head-to-head records show Pegula leads Gauff 5-3, Djokovic leads Auger-Aliassime 1-0, and Naomi Osaka and Karolina Muchova are tied 3-3.

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Djokovic Avoids Five-Sets

Djokovic has avoided five-set battles, with each of his four matches ending in under three and a half hours.
In his first three four-set wins, Djokovic captured 22, 21 and 23 games.
Tennis Abstract rates Djokovic third-best on grass and places Auger-Aliassime at 13th.
Auger-Aliassime’s record versus top-10 majors is three wins and eight losses, with a set taken on grass against each of three top-30 foes.

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Osaka Targets Wimbledon

Naomi Osaka could become the first Japanese player to win Wimbledon, as no Japanese man has ever done so.
Wimbledon has produced a different women’s champion for ten straight years, the longest streak in its history.
Pegula-Gauff’s quarterfinal is the first all-American top-10 women’s Wimbledon match since 2009.
Jessica Pegula’s parents own the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres, linking her to major U.S. sports franchises.

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Pegula, Auger-Aliassime Advance

Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-7(4), 7-6(6), 6-3, 7-6(2), 6-1 to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals.
Jessica Pegula beat Iva Jovic 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals.
The July 7 quarterfinals feature Pegula vs. Coco Gauff (odds 7/2) and Novak Djokovic vs. Auger-Aliassime (odds 3/1) on Centre Court.
Head-to-head records show Pegula leads Gauff 5-3, Djokovic leads Auger-Aliassime 1-0, and Naomi Osaka and Karolina Muchova are tied 3-3.

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