Daniil Medvedev beats Daniel Merida to move on to the Round of 32 in the men's singles this Wimbledon 2026

Daniil Medvedev dropped the opener but found another gear at the Wimbledon Championships 2026, overturning Daniel Merida 3-6 6-3 7-5 6-2 in the Men's Singles Round of 64.

7-5 — set 3 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 games.

The Players

Daniil Medvedev — representing Russia, currently ranked No. 8 in the world, with a record of 2W-1L from 3 recorded matches — takes another step forward with this result.

Daniel Merida — representing Spain, currently ranked No. 82 in the world, with a record of 1W-1L from 2 recorded matches — exits this bracket but leaves with competitive minutes banked.

Head-to-Head

This was the first meeting between the two in our results ledger.

Coming in, Daniil Medvedev had gone W-W-L in recent recorded matches, while Daniel Merida stood at W-L.

What's Next

Daniil Medvedev advances to the Round of 32 of the Wimbledon Championships 2026, while Daniel Merida's run ends here.

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