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Wimbledon 2025 Round of 16 Schedule for WTA – Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Emma Navarro Set for High-Stakes Second Week Clashes

Wimbledon’s second week begins with high-stakes matchups as top names and surprise contenders battle.

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The second week of Wimbledon 2025 is underway, and with it comes the highly anticipated Round of 16 in the women’s singles draw. The race for quarterfinal spots is heating up in a tournament that’s already delivered its share of surprises.

From lucky loser Solana Sierra (Argentina’s No. 1), who stunned home favorite Katie Boulter, to Clara Tauson’s statement win over former champion Elena Rybakina, the underdogs have left their mark. Sierra now faces Laura Siegemund, who took out eighth seed Madison Keys, while Tauson prepares for a major clash with top seed Iga Swiatek.

American Emma Navarro defeats defending Wimbledon singles champion Barbora Krejcikova to head to the Round of 16 👏 pic.twitter.com/EG08OetAJ5
— ESPN (@espn) July 5, 2025

Among the more expected names, world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka has powered her way into the second week and will take on 24th seed Elise Mertens, herself no stranger to this stage, having reached the Round of 16 in 2019 and 2022. Jessica Bouzas Maneiro continues her breakout run with a maiden fourth-round appearance at Wimbledon, facing 19th seed Liudmila Samsonova.

Seventh seed Emma Navarro, a quarterfinalist here last year, is set for an exciting duel with rising star Mirra Andreeva. Meanwhile, British hopes rest on Sonay Kartal, the last home player left in the women’s draw, as she faces 2016 quarterfinalist Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, fresh off wins over the 31st seed, Ashlyn Krueger and four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka.

Iga was on FIRE today 🔥

Swiatek avenges her Rome defeat and returns to the round of 16 at SW19#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/uPWLeCAc6e
— Tennis Channel (@TennisChannel) July 5, 2025

Wimbledon 2025 Women’s Single Round of 16 Schedule

Here is the complete schedule of the 2025 Ronald Garros round of 16:

Sunday, July 6

Aryna Sabalenka [1], Elise Mertens [24]
Solana Sierra [LL], Laura Siegemund
Linda Noskova [30], Amanda Anisimova [13]
Sonay Kartal, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Mirra Andreeva [7], Emma Navarro [10]
Ekaterina Alexandrova [18], Belinda Bencic
Iga Swiatek [8], Clara Tauson [23]
Luidmila Samsonova [19], Jessica Bouzas Maneiro

Sabalenka d. Emma Raducanu 7-6(6) 6-4

Down 1-4 in set 2.

Great level from both.

But Aryna is world #1 for a reason.

Mentally & physically, there’s nobody tougher.

15 wins, 2 losses in Grand Slams this season.

✅3rd Wimbledon R16
✅46th win of 2025

Ferocious Saba. 🐅 pic.twitter.com/zdZ8m86ccH
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) July 4, 2025

When is Aryna Sabalenka playing?

Top seed Aryna Sabalenka is set to face 24th seed Elise Mertens in the Round of 16 at Wimbledon 2025.

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Aryna Sabalenka

Clara Tauson

Emma Navarro

Iga Swiatek

Jessica Bouzas Maneiro

Laura Siegemund

Second Week

Wimbledon 2025

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