Wimbledon’s fourth round begins on Sunday with women’s world number one Aryna Sabalenka taking on Naomi Osaka, while men’s top seed Jannik Sinner goes up against high-flying Japanese qualifier Shintaro Mochizuki.
Top Women’s Match: Naomi Osaka v Aryna Sabalenka
Japan’s Osaka will be hoping it will be fourth time lucky when she faces Sabalenka, having lost all three of their meetings this year — at Indian Wells, Madrid and the French Open.
Prior to 2026, the pair had not crossed paths for over seven years, with Osaka winning their first-ever clash en route to her maiden Grand Slam triumph at the U.S. Open in 2018.
Top Men’s Match: Jannik Sinner v Shintaro Mochizuki
Japanese qualifier Mochizuki, ranked 151st in the world, came into Wimbledon after a string of tour-level losses.
With cerebral tactics that thrive on grass, Mochizuki fought back from a set down to clinch a memorable victory over 23rd seed Rafael Jodar in the third round, throwing off the Spaniard with sprints to the net and flat groundstrokes.
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