Sports · Wimbledon 2026 · Women's Singles · Round of 128
Lanlana Tararudee vs Lilli Tagger — 7-6(3) 5-7 6-4
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Final · Monday, June 29, 2026 · Round of 128
Result
Lanlana Tararudee outlasted Austria's Lilli Tagger 7–6(3) 5–7 6–4 in a 2h 39m Wimbledon first-round marathon on Court 8. The Thai player edged a tight contest in which she won 112 points to Tagger's 109, converting two of four break points to Tagger's two of six. Tagger, an 18-year-old with a one-handed backhand, struck eight aces to three but could not force a decisive break in the third set.
Match time 2h 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
Player vitals: ATP Tour player profiles and Wikipedia (career records) · as of 2026-07-01.
The briefing
Storylines
- Tararudee won a 2h 39m battle by the narrowest of margins, 112 points to 109.
- Tagger, an 18-year-old Austrian coached by Francesca Schiavone, hit eight aces to three.
- The match went the full three sets, each decided late.
Head to head
Tararudee had won their only prior meeting, 6–3 6–0 in Australian Open qualifying in January 2026, and moved 2–0 up with this win.
Source: WTA head-to-head · as of 2026-06-29.
Venue: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London — grass.