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Alex de Minaur vs Adrian Mannarino — 6-3 6-2 6-2

Alex de Minaur666
Adrian Mannarino322

Final · Thursday, July 2, 2026 · Round of 64

Result

Alex de Minaur made short work of a tricky assignment. The No. 5 seed took apart Adrian Mannarino's left-handed, rhythm-breaking game 6-3 6-2 6-2 on No. 3 Court, converting seven of fourteen break points against a player whose soft-paced serve gave him nothing free — Mannarino finished without an ace and won just half the points behind his first serve. De Minaur's 21 winners to 19 unforced errors tell the story of controlled aggression; he never let the Frenchman settle into the counterpunching patterns that have upset seeds here before.

5Minaur
Mannarino
6–36–26–2
Alex de Minaur
Adrian Mannarino
7Aces0
7Double faults4
60%1st serve in59%
80%1st-serve points won50%
35%2nd-serve points won42%
131 mphFastest serve124 mph
7/14Break points won2/11
21Winners8
20Unforced errors30
9/14Net points won12/20
95Total points won68
1876 mDistance run1778 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

Adrian Mannarino is the sort of name seeds circle warily — a grass-court specialist whose flat left-handed game has troubled seeded players at Wimbledon before, and a 6-2 6-4 6-1 winner over Titouan Droguet in round one. Alex de Minaur declined the plot entirely. The No. 5 seed, who had opened with a 7-6(5) 6-1 6-0 win over Román Andrés Burruchaga, dismissed the Frenchman 6-3 6-2 6-2, breaking seven times and never letting the counterpunching rhythm take hold. One of the round's cleaner statements, delivered quietly. De Minaur moves along; Zachary Svajda, who went five sets to earn the appointment, awaits in the last 32.

Round of 128

Alex de Minaur
Román Andrés Burruchaga
Jun 29–30
7-6(5) 6-1 6-0
Adrian Mannarino
Titouan Droguet
Jun 29–30
6-2 6-4 6-1
Pablo Llamas Ruiz
Zachary Svajda
Jun 29–30
6-1 6-2 6-4
Alejandro Tabilo
Kamil Majchrzak
Jun 29–30
6-3 7-5 7-5

Round of 64

Alex de Minaur
Adrian Mannarino
Jul 1–2
6-3 6-2 6-2
Zachary Svajda
Kamil Majchrzak
Jul 1–2
2-6 6-2 6-7(5) 6-4 6-3

Round of 32

Alex de Minaur
Zachary Svajda
Jul 3–4
6-2 5-7 6-2 6-4

What we know now

Court: No. 3 Court

Match length: 1:50

Tale of the tape

Alex de MinaurAdrian Mannarino
27Age37
6′0″ (1.82 m)Height5′11″ (1.80 m)
69 kg (152 lb)Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Right-handed, two-handed backhandPlaysLeft-handed, two-handed backhand
2015Turned pro2004
No. 6ATP rankingNo. 40
2026 win–loss11–21
Career on grass77–56
0Grand Slam titles0
Quarter-finals (2024)Best at WimbledonFourth round (2013, 2017, 2018)
Adolfo Gutiérrez & Matt ReidCoachErwann Tortuyaux

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

The briefing

Storylines

  • De Minaur, seeded 5th, came in having dropped just one set in round one; Mannarino is a grass-court specialist whose flat lefty game has troubled seeds at Wimbledon before.
  • The speed-versus-touch contrast never materialized — de Minaur broke seven times.

Court & schedule: No. 3 Court, Day 4. (ESPN scoreboard, as of 2026-07-02)

Venue: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London — grass.

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