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Tokito Oda is the youngest player to win Wimbledon since Martina Hingis in 1997

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Tokito poem From Japan continues to make great strides as the undisputed successor to Shingo Kuneda. Just over a month after reaching No. 1 in the modified tennis rankings, the 17-year-old defeated local Alfie Hewitt 6-4, 6-2 in one hour and twenty-five minutes of play to win his first title. in all of England. Is it Youngest Wimbledon champion since Martina Hingis in 1997 at the age of 16.

A few weeks ago, he celebrated his first Grand Slam dedication at Roland Garros by defeating Britain’s Alfie Hewitt in the final. In London, they met again for the last time in the tournament, and the score fell again in favor of the Asian. At 17, he reached 20 in-ring titles and a second major, becoming the third Japanese actor to win multiple major titles since Kuneda (28) and Yui Kameji (8).

During his stay at the Tennis Cathedral, Oda, the number one contender for the title, overcame challenges proposed by Takuya Miki (7-5, 6-4), Gordon Reed (6-3, 6-4) and finally, Alfie Hewitt (6- 4, 6-2). This is only his sixth appearance at a Grand Slam tournament (debuted at Roland Garros 2022) and second at Wimbledon (lost last year in the first round).

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