Sports · Wimbledon 2026 · Women's Singles · Round of 128
Mimi Xu vs Daria Kasatkina — 6-2 3-6 6-2
 Daria Kasatkina✓ | 6 | 3 | 6 |
 Mimi Xu | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Final · Monday, June 29, 2026 · Round of 128
Result
Daria Kasatkina came through 6–2 3–6 6–2 against British wild card Mimi Xu on Court 16 in a shade under one hour 45 minutes. Kasatkina converted five of six break points and edged the total-points count 81–68, recovering after Xu levelled the match by taking the second set. The 18-year-old Xu struck 23 winners but was undone by seven double faults for Kasatkina in a scrappy contest.
Mimi XuMatch time 1h 41m
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
Mimi XuDaria KasatkinaPlayer vitals: ATP Tour player profiles and Wikipedia (career records) · as of 2026-07-01.
The briefing
Storylines
- Xu, an 18-year-old Welsh wild card ranked outside the top 300, took the second set before fading.
- Kasatkina, a 2018 Wimbledon quarter-finalist, was broken back in the second set but dominated the decider.
- Kasatkina's five-of-six break-point conversion offset her seven double faults.
Head to head
It was the first tour-level meeting between the two, giving Kasatkina a 1–0 head-to-head lead.
Source: WTA head-to-head · as of 2026-06-29.
Venue: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London — grass.
