Holger Rune defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3 4-6 3-6 6-4 7-6 in the Wimbledon round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Alejandro Davidovich Fokina came in ranked #26, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Holger Rune claimed a first win over Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Rune H. came through in five sets.
Rune H. and Davidovich Fokina A. faced 9 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Rune H. went 8–5 (62%) against them, Davidovich Fokina A. 4–5 (44%). Rune H. came out better against 4 of 9 comparable opponents, Davidovich Fokina A. against 1.
Grass: Rune H. leads 1–0 · Clay: Davidovich Fokina A. leads 1–0
Holger Rune beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3 4-6 3-6 6-4 7-6. Umpiry, "Holger Rune vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina — Wimbledon Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2023-07-03/fokina-vs-rune-wimbledon-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 3 July 2023).