Sports · Wimbledon 2026 · Men's Singles · Round of 128
Ugo Humbert vs Zizou Bergs — 6-2 7-5 4-6 3-6 6-3
 Zizou Bergs✓ | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
 Ugo Humbert | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Final · Monday, June 29, 2026 · Round of 128
Result
In a rare twist, Zizou Bergs beat Ugo Humbert 6-2 7-5 4-6 3-6 6-3 in the first round just two days after defeating him in the Eastbourne final. The Belgian, who had won his maiden ATP title at that Eastbourne meeting, recovered from losing the third and fourth sets to prevail in a five-set battle lasting three hours and 39 minutes. Bergs out-served and out-hit the 27th seed, striking 44 winners to 33 while Humbert coughed up 39 unforced errors.
Ugo HumbertMatch time 3h 39m
Stats: TennisTemple match stats · as of 2026-06-29
Rows the source hadn’t published are left off rather than guessed.
Tale of the tape
Ugo HumbertZizou BergsPlayer vitals: ATP Tour player profiles and Wikipedia (career records) · as of 2026-07-01.
The briefing
Storylines
- Bergs and Humbert met in the first round just two days after contesting the Eastbourne final, a rarely-seen back-to-back scenario.
- Bergs had lifted his first ATP title in that Eastbourne final, extending a strong grass-court run.
- Humbert fought back to force a fifth set after losing the first two, but Bergs closed it out 6-3.
Head to head
Bergs improved to 2-1 in the rivalry, having beaten Humbert in the Eastbourne final two days earlier; their earlier meeting came at the 2025 Marseille semi-finals.
Source: ATP head-to-head · as of 2026-06-29.
Venue: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London — grass.
