Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev to retain Wimbledon title
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner of Italy beat Germany's Alexander Zverev 6-7 (7), 7-6 (2), 6-3, 6-4 in the Wimbledon 2026 men's singles final on 12 July 2026 to win the title for the second year in a row.
Summary
Jannik Sinner of Italy, the world No. 1, beat Germany's Alexander Zverev 6-7 (7), 7-6 (2), 6-3, 6-4 in the Wimbledon men's singles final at the All England Club, London, on 12 July 2026. Sinner retained the Wimbledon title he first won in 2025, claiming back-to-back titles after losing the first set on a tie-break. The victory was the fifth Grand Slam title of Sinner's career.
Key facts
- Final
- 12 July 2026, All England Club, London
- Champion
- Jannik Sinner (Italy), world No. 1
- Runner-up
- Alexander Zverev (Germany)
- Score
- 6-7 (7), 7-6 (2), 6-3, 6-4
- Milestone
- Second consecutive Wimbledon title; fifth Grand Slam title
Practice MCQs 4 questions
Who won the Wimbledon 2026 men's singles title?
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Correct answer: C — Jannik Sinner
Jannik Sinner beat Alexander Zverev in the final on 12 July 2026.
Whom did Jannik Sinner defeat in the Wimbledon 2026 men's singles final?
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Correct answer: A — Alexander Zverev
Sinner beat Germany's Alexander Zverev 6-7 (7), 7-6 (2), 6-3, 6-4.
The Wimbledon 2026 title was which Grand Slam title of Jannik Sinner's career?
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Correct answer: D — Fifth
The Wimbledon 2026 win was Sinner's fifth Grand Slam title.
Consider the following statements about the Wimbledon 2026 men's singles final: 1. Jannik Sinner lost the first set on a tie-break. 2. Sinner retained the Wimbledon title he first won in 2025. 3. The final went to five sets. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Correct answer: B — 1 and 2 only
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Statement 3 is wrong: Sinner won in four sets, 6-7 (7), 7-6 (2), 6-3, 6-4.