Alcaraz barely beat Humbert and made it to the Wimbledon quarterfinals

The defending Wimbledon champion, Spanish player Carlos Alcaraz, continued his title defense today, July 7th, defeating Frenchman Hugo Humbert in three sets in the fourth round.

Alcaraz, ranked third in the world, secured victory with three breaks, comfortably winning the first two sets. However, in the third set, Alcaraz faced challenges as Humbert took control, breaking his serve twice and winning the set 6-1. Alcaraz regained momentum in the fourth set, securing a crucial break towards the end and preventing the set from going into a tiebreak, finishing 7-5.

Wimbledon, 4th Round:
Carlos Alcaraz (Spain, 3) vs Hugo Humbert (France, 16) 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-5.

In the quarterfinals, Carlos will face the winner of the match between Tommy Paul and Roberto Bautista Agut. The match is scheduled for Tuesday, July 9th.