Alfie Hewett Secures Spot in Wimbledon Wheelchair Singles Final: A Thrilling Journey to Victory
British champion Alfie Hewett advances to the Wimbledon wheelchair singles final after a decisive victory over Martin de la Puente, aiming for his 11th singles title.


Alfie Hewett's Dominant Performance
British defending champion Alfie Hewett has once again proven his prowess on the court, securing a place in the men's Wimbledon wheelchair singles final. Hewett defeated Martin de la Puente in straight sets with a commanding score of 6-0, 7-5. This victory marks a continuation of their rivalry, as the two faced off in last year's final where Hewett emerged victorious for the first time.
Match Highlights
Hewett's dominance was evident from the start, breaking De la Puente in the very first game and maintaining control throughout the match. The first set was a masterclass in precision and strategy, with Hewett sweeping through without dropping a single game. The second set proved more challenging, but Hewett's resilience and skill ultimately secured his win.
Next Challenge: Tokito Oda
In the final, Hewett will face top seed Tokito Oda, who defeated Gustavo Fernandez with a score of 7-5, 6-1. Oda's consistent performance this season makes him a formidable opponent, setting the stage for an exciting showdown.
Doubles Ambitions
Hewett is not only focused on the singles title but also aims to defend his doubles championship. Partnering with Gordon Reid, the duo will compete in the doubles final against second seeds De la Puente and Ruben Spaargaren. Last year, Hewett and Reid clinched the doubles title, and they are determined to repeat their success.
British Representation
While Hewett advances, fellow Briton Gregory Slade was unable to secure a place in the quad wheelchair final, losing to second seed Sam Schroder with a score of 6-1, 6-3.
Conclusion
As the tournament progresses, all eyes will be on Hewett as he aims to add another title to his impressive career. The final promises to be a thrilling encounter, showcasing the best of wheelchair tennis.
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