Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz pulled off an impressive comeback victory at Wimbledon, winning in five sets against Frances Tiafoe. With the match tied at two sets apiece, Alcaraz came back from 0-30 down in the fourth set to take control and secure the win.
In other matches, Emma Raducanu made a strong start on Centre Court, breaking her opponent Maria Sakkari early on. Grigor Dimitrov also secured a straight-sets win over Gael Monfils on No. 1 Court. The young American Brandon Nakashima fought back from two sets down to force a decider against Ugo Humbert.
The weather conditions caused disruptions on the outside courts, but play continued under the roof on Centre Court and No. 1 Court. As the day progressed, Alcaraz displayed his championship mentality by fighting through tough moments and maintaining his composure to eventually emerge victorious.
The win sets up a challenging last-16 match for Alcaraz, who will face either Ugo Humbert or Brandon Nakashima. With the rain impacting the schedule and the forecast uncertain, tennis fans can look forward to more exciting matches and potentially thrilling comebacks as the tournament progresses at Wimbledon.
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