Britain's Oliver Tarvet, ranked 733rd, described his Wimbledon match against Carlos Alcaraz as the "most special day" despite his defeat. The US college student, who won hearts with his tenacious play,

Carlos Alcaraz stormed into the third round at Wimbledon 2025 with a straight-sets win over Britain’s Oliver Tarvet, beating him 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 in just over two hours on Wednesday. After a tough five-setter against Fabio Fognini in the first round,

For one game at least, it looked like Carlos Alcaraz could be in for another surprisingly tough encounter on Wimbledon’s Centre Court.