Sports · Wimbledon 2026 · Men's Singles · Round of 64
João Fonseca vs Jesper de Jong — 6-1 7-5 6-4
 João Fonseca✓ | 6 | 7 | 6 |
 Jesper de Jong | 1 | 5 | 4 |
Final · Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · Round of 64
Result
No. 24 seed João Fonseca beat Jesper de Jong 6-1 7-5 6-4 on No. 3 Court in 2h 21m to reach the Wimbledon third round for a second straight year. The 19-year-old Brazilian served 12 aces to de Jong's eight and won 76% of his first-serve points, converting five of 10 break points. Fonseca hit 38 winners to 32 while making just 18 unforced errors to the Dutchman's 31, and finished ahead 109 points to 85. De Jong had beaten Fonseca in their only prior meeting, on clay in 2025.
João FonsecaMatch time 2h 21m
Stats: TennisTemple match stats · as of 2026-07-01
Rows the source hadn’t published are left off rather than guessed.
Tale of the tape
João FonsecaJesper de JongPlayer vitals: ATP Tour player profiles and Wikipedia (career records) · as of 2026-07-01.
The briefing
Storylines
- João Fonseca, the No. 24 seed at 19, was among the tour's most hyped young players and looking to build on his 2025 Wimbledon third-round run.
- Jesper de Jong, ranked outside the seeds, held the only prior head-to-head win, having beaten Fonseca on clay at Estoril in 2025.
- Fonseca advanced from the first round past Roberto Bautista Agut; de Jong came through a five-setter against Rinky Hijikata.
This fortnight’s form
João Fonseca
- R1def. Roberto Bautista Agut7-6(4) 6-4 6-3
Jesper de Jong
- R1def. Rinky Hijikata7-6(4) 3-6 5-7 6-4 6-3
Each player’s path into this round. Source: Mungomash Wimbledon 2026 draw (this cluster's verified results), cross-checked against the published draw · as of 2026-07-01.
Head to head
De Jong led their head-to-head 1–0, from a 6-2 7-5 win on clay at Estoril in 2025.
Source: ATP head-to-head · as of 2026-07-01.
Venue: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London — grass.
