Maria Sakkari def. Kamilla Rakhimova 6-3, 0-6, 7(10)-6(7) — Wimbledon 2026 R64

Match recap

Maria Sakkari defeated Kamilla Rakhimova 6-3, 0-6, 7(10)-6(7) in the R64 of the Wimbledon 2026.

Ten aces to zero settled a match that swung wildly in between. After Maria Sakkari bageled the second set she'd taken 6-3, the third turned into a break-trading scramble — five breaks across the first nine games — before three aces in the deciding-set tiebreak gave her the free points Kamilla Rakhimova never found. Sakkari saved 10 of 15 break points and won the tiebreak 7-6(7) at Wimbledon, her second win in as many meetings.

Match stats

Kamilla Rakhimova: 1 ace, 24 winners, 60% first serves, 6 double faults, 5/15 break points. Maria Sakkari: 10 aces, 30 winners, 50% first serves, 5 double faults, 4/10 break points.

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Head-to-head

Kamilla Rakhimova and Maria Sakkari have met 3 times, with Maria Sakkari leading the head-to-head 3–0.