Sports · Wimbledon 2026 · Men's Singles · Round of 64
Tommy Paul vs Kwon Soon-woo — 6-3 7-6(4) 6-2
 Tommy Paul✓ | 6 | 7 | 6 |
 Kwon Soon-woo | 3 | 64 | 2 |
Final · Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · Round of 64
Result
No. 21 seed Tommy Paul overpowered Korean qualifier Kwon Soon-woo 6-3 7-6(4) 6-2 in 2h 10m on No. 3 Court. Paul served 19 aces to Kwon's 6 and hit 43 winners to 19, controlling the baseline exchanges and winning 104 points to 82. The match tightened only in the second set, which Paul took in a tiebreak, before he pulled away again to convert 4 of 8 break points and reach the third round.
Tommy PaulMatch time 2h 10m
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
Tommy PaulKwon Soon-wooPlayer vitals: ATP Tour player profiles and Wikipedia (career records) · as of 2026-07-01.
The briefing
Storylines
- Tommy Paul, the No. 21 seed, arrived on the back of a run to the final at Queen's Club and had crushed Alexandre Müller for the loss of just four games in the first round.
- Kwon Soon-woo reached the second round through qualifying, part of a resurgent 2026 that lifted him back up the rankings after a season ranked outside the top 500 a year earlier.
- Paul held a 2–0 head-to-head edge, both wins coming on hard courts.
This fortnight’s form
Tommy Paul
- R1def. Alexandre Müller6-1 6-2 6-1
Kwon Soon-woo
- R1def. Martín Landaluce6-4 6-3 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
Paul led their head-to-head 2–0, both wins on hard courts; this was their first meeting on grass.
Source: ATP head-to-head · as of 2026-07-01.
Venue: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London — grass.
