João Fonseca vs Roberto Bautista Agut — 7-6(4) 6-4 6-3

Result

No. 24 seed João Fonseca beat Roberto Bautista Agut 7-6(4) 6-4 6-3 on Court 18 in 2h 26m, taking a tight opening tiebreak before pulling clear. The 19-year-old Brazilian struck 44 winners to the veteran Spaniard's 30, served 14 aces to eight, and converted three of 11 break points to Bautista Agut's one of five. Fonseca won 114 points to 99. It was likely the 38-year-old Bautista Agut's final Wimbledon, having announced 2026 as his last season.

João Fonseca

Roberto Bautista Agut

14Aces8

2Double faults4

75%1st serve in72%

65%1st-serve points won73%

71%2nd-serve points won36%

134 mphFastest serve122 mph

3/11Break points won1/5

45Winners30

28Unforced errors25

16/25Net points won15/26

114Total points won99

2467 mDistance run2330 m

Stats: Official wimbledon.com match statistics (IBM) · as of 2026-07-09

Rows the source hadn’t published are left off rather than guessed.

At this Stage

Nineteen years old on one side of the net, a farewell tour on the other. Bautista Agut — the 2019 semi-finalist, playing what was likely his final Wimbledon after announcing 2026 as his last season — needed the young Brazilian to blink in the first-set tiebreak; Fonseca took it 7-4 instead and never loosened his grip. For a 24th seed who arrived with a losing career record on grass, this was a surface argument being settled in real time: 44 winners, 14 aces, straight sets. The veteran departed; Fonseca moved on to Jesper de Jong in the last 64 and won that in straight sets too.

Jesper de Jong✓

Rinky Hijikata

Jun 29–30

7-6(4) 3-6 5-7 6-4 6-3

João Fonseca✓

Roberto Bautista Agut

Jun 29–30

7-6(4) 6-4 6-3

João Fonseca✓

Jesper de Jong

Jul 1–2

6-1 7-5 6-4

Round of 128

Jesper de Jong✓

Rinky Hijikata

Jun 29–30

7-6(4) 3-6 5-7 6-4 6-3

João Fonseca✓

Roberto Bautista Agut

Jun 29–30

7-6(4) 6-4 6-3

Round of 64

João Fonseca✓

Jesper de Jong

Jul 1–2

6-1 7-5 6-4

What we know now

Tale of the tape

João FonsecaRoberto Bautista Agut

19Age38

6′2″ (1.88 m)Height5′11″ (1.80 m)

81 kg (179 lb)Weight74 kg (163 lb)

Right-handed, two-handed backhandPlaysRight-handed, two-handed backhand

2024Turned pro2005

No. 27ATP rankingNo. 183

—2026 win–loss—

5–5Career on grass61–32

0Grand Slam titles0

Third round (2025)Best at WimbledonSemi-finals (2019)

Guilherme TeixeiraCoach—

Player vitals: ATP Tour player profiles and Wikipedia (career records) · as of 2026-07-09.

The briefing