Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka staved off an upset bid by resurgent Emma Raducanu at Wimbledon by beating the home favorite 7-6 (6), 6-4 in the third-round at a raucous Centre Court.

Wimbledon 2025 continues to deliver surprises and drama as the women’s singles draw reaches the fourth round. Several underdogs have made deep runs—none more inspiring than Sonay Kartal, who leads the British charge on home soil.

Emma Raducanu has said while her defeat to Aryna Sabalenka is tough to take, she feels motivated to keep improving having given the world No. 1 a serious test at Wimbledon on Friday.