Sports · Wimbledon 2026 · Women's Singles · Round of 128
Kateřina Siniaková vs Zheng Qinwen — 6-4 6-4
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Final · Monday, June 29, 2026 · Round of 128
Result
Thirty-second seed Kateřina Siniaková beat Zheng Qinwen 6–4 6–4 on Court 14 in 1 hour 58 minutes, again halting the former world No. 4 in the Wimbledon first round. Zheng, whose ranking had slid amid an elbow injury, actually out-hit Siniaková 26 winners to 19, but the Czech saved all seven break points she faced and took the only two she needed. Siniaková edged the total points 89 to 81.
Match time 1h 58m
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
Player vitals: ATP Tour player profiles and Wikipedia (career records) · as of 2026-07-01.
The briefing
Storylines
- Siniaková beat Zheng in the Wimbledon first round for the third time, having also done so in 2023 and 2025.
- Zheng, a former world No. 4 and 2024 Olympic singles champion, had fallen well outside the top 100 after an elbow injury disrupted her season.
- Zheng could not convert any of her seven break points.
Head to head
Siniaková led their head-to-head 3–1 coming in — including straight-set wins at Wimbledon in 2023 and 2025 — and moved to 4–1 with this victory.
Source: WTA head-to-head · as of 2026-06-29.
Venue: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London — grass.