Iga Swiatek's Wimbledon defence ends with shock loss to Alexandra Eala, Elena Rybakina also exits

Naijaonpoint_ng | 06-07-2026 12:21pm |

Iga Swiatek’s Wimbledon title defence was ended by the Philippines’ Alexandra Eala in a third-round shock on Saturday, while “heartbroken” Serena Williams was forced to withdraw from the doubles tournament. Kazakh second seed Elena Rybakina also crashed out, leaving the bottom half of the women’s singles draw wide open. Swiatek slipped to a 7-6 (11/9),

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