Week One of Wimbledon, By the Numbers

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday July 5, 2025

Week one of Wimbledon is in the books and the round of 16 commences on Sunday. Before we look ahead, let’s take stock of some of the numbers that defined week one of the Championships. 

8 – For the eigth consecutive year, Wimbledon will crown a first-time women’s singles champion. Defending champion Barbora Krejcikova and 2022 champion Elena Rybakina were each eliminated on Day 6.

100 – By defeating Miomir Kecmanovic in the third round, Novak Djokovic clinched his 100th Wimbledon victory, and becomes the third player to reach that number of singles wins, behind Martina Navratilova (120) and Roger Federer (105).

36 – number of seeds that failed to reach the third round, the most since Wimbledon introduced 32 seeds over two decades ago, and the most at any Slam in that span as well.

20 – Number of seeds that reached the round of 16.

8 – A record total of eight top-10 seeded players dropped out in the first round – the most at any major tournament since the start of the Open era in 1968.

7 – Number of Top-10 seeds that reached the round of 16 – No.1 Sabalenka, No.1 Sinner, No.2 Alcaraz, No.5 Fritz, No.6 Djokovic, No.7 Andreeva, No.10 Navarro.

17 – Carlos Alcaraz stretches his winning streak to seventeen at Wimbledon, and enters the second week with his three-peat hopes alive.

143 – The ranking of Nicolas Jarry, the lowest-ranked player to reach the round of 16. 104-ranked Laura Siegemund is the lowest-ranked on the women’s side.

8 – Emma Navarro has won her last eight three-setters at the majors. 

13 – Aryna Sabalenka has won 13 consecutive tiebreaks across all levels. 

1 – Number of qualifiers to reach the second week. Nicolas Jarry.

1 – Number of lucky losers to reach the second week – Solana Sierra of Argentina.

4 – Number of players ranked outside of the Top 100 to have reached the round of 16: Solana Sierra, Laura Siegemund, Nicolas Jarry and Kamil Majchrzak.

100 – Grigor Dimitrov reached triple digit Grand Slam main draw wins and reached the round of 16 at Wimbledon for the third consecutive year.

153 – The speed of the fastest ever recorded serve, struck by France’s Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the first round against Taylor Fritz.