🎾 Wimbledon Day 4 Recap – 3 July 2025

Thursday brought a mix of dominance and drama to SW19 as the fourth day of Wimbledon 2025 unfolded with intense action and a few surprising turns.

🕺 Men’s Singles Recap

• Novak Djokovic was back to his ruthless best, sweeping aside Britain’s Dan Evans in straight sets (6‑3, 6‑2, 6‑0), showing he’s a serious contender for the title.
• Top seed Jannik Sinner made light work of Aleksandar Vukic, dropping just five games in his victory.
• Marin Cilic rolled back the years to upset home favorite Jack Draper in four sets, shaking up the draw.
• Ben Shelton was on the verge of a third-round berth before his match was halted due to fading light.
• Other notable winners included Alex de Minaur, Grigor Dimitrov, Jan‑Lennard Struff, and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

💃 Women’s Singles Recap

• 2022 champ Elena Rybakina made quick work of Maria Sakkari, while Iga Swiatek recovered from a set down to beat Caty McNally.
• Defending titleholder Barbora Krejčíková had to fight hard but eventually overcame Caroline Dolehide.
• Emma Navarro, Mirra Andreeva, and Daria Kasatkina also moved forward, along with rising names like Sonay Kartal, who reached the second week for the first time.

☀️ Conditions & Vibe

• The day enjoyed beautiful weather, with sunny skies and warm temperatures around 24°C—ideal for fast, clean tennis.
• With many top seeds already out in both draws, the tournament continued its unpredictable trend, leaving room for new contenders to emerge.

Onto the Fantasy Leaderboard

We have yet another new leader and this time the leader comes from 14th spot. ‘Deuce Bags’ has zoomed to the top of the leaderboard after a brilliant day 4. They lead by 2 points over ‘SERVED’ who remains in 2nd. ‘Wuthering Heights’ was another team which impressed on day 4 moving up 11 places and into 3rd place. There is a 4 way tie for 4th place between ‘Hard Hitters’, ‘Sinsational’, ‘Drop Shot like it’s Hot’ and ‘Grass is Greener’. This joint 4th place is just 5 points behind the leader. So close all round at the moment.
The wooden spoon is currently being won by ‘Forrest Town’ who are lagging behind on just 38 points.

Jared

Jared matriculated in 2020 from Wynberg Boys High School in beautiful Cape Town, South Africa. His passion for tennis afforded him the opportunity of travelling to Europe. He is a quizmaster and a tennis fantasy league organiser.http://Eishonline.co.za/jftl