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Taylor Fritz Beats Bublik, Advances to Wimbledon Quarterfinals

7/8/2026

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Taylor Fritz defeated world No. 11 Alexander Bublik 7-6(1) 6-4 6-4 to reach the Wimbledon 2026 quarter-finals.
The No. 7 American served 23 aces and won 90 % of first-serve points.
Fritz said his confidence comes from steady grass results and a high-percentage serve, and that knee problems that halted his clay season left him pain-free.
He expects a fourth-round match against world No. 2 Alexander Zverev, whom he has recently beaten.

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Taylor Fritz defeated world No. 11 Alexander Bublik 7-6(1) 6-4 6-4 to reach the Wimbledon 2026 quarter-finals.
The No. 7 American served 23 aces and won 90 % of first-serve points.
Fritz said his confidence comes from steady grass results and a high-percentage serve, and that knee problems that halted his clay season left him pain-free.
He expects a fourth-round match against world No. 2 Alexander Zverev, whom he has recently beaten.