Fils through as Hurkacz retires on match point

Arthur Fils has booked his spot successful information 3 astatine Wimbledon aft seventh seed Hubert Hurkacz retired connected lucifer point.

Poland's Hurkacz went down pinch an wounded while starring 8-7 successful a 4th group tie-break but opted to discontinue aft losing nan adjacent 2 points.

Fils, 20, precocious 7-6 (7-2) 6-4 2-6 6-6 (9-8) and will look either Tomas Machac of nan Czech Republic aliases Russian Roman Safiullin next.

The Frenchman is nan youngest subordinate to conclusion a top-10 force successful nan men's singles astatine SW19 since Nick Kyrgios hit Rafael Nadal successful 2014.

Elsewhere, Australian Alex de Minaur and France's Gael Monfils are done aft victories complete Jaume Munar and Stan Wawrinka respectively.

Ninth seed De Minaur, who reached nan quarter-finals astatine nan French Open successful May, hit Spain's Munar 6-2 6-2 7-5 .

Gael Monfils, backmost astatine Wimbledon for nan first clip since 2021, saw disconnected Swiss three-time Grand Slam champion Wawrinka 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 7-6 (7-3).