Wimbledon 2026, Day 6: Swiatek is out but Cobolli wins a cracker

This is a short preview of our daily podcast from Wimbledon, to give you a flavour of what we are doing each day during the Championships. If you want to support the podcast, get full-length daily podcasts from grand slams, ad-free listening and so much more, go to ⁠www.patreon.com/TennisUnfiltered⁠ and sign up for the Tennis Unfiltered Supporters Club. Listen to the full version of this episode here: https://www.patreon.com/TennisUnfiltered/posts/wimbledon-2026-6-162921714?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link **** Whew, what a day! And it really was George Bellshaw's day as he took the lead on the podcast group chat account - and sauntered around some of Wimbledon's best courts in search of the best story. Was it... Defending champion Iga Swiatek downed by slow-serving Alexandra Eala on Centre Court Elena Rybakina backing up George's assertion that she is not a consistent slam performer by losing to Elise Mertens Serena Williams having fluid drained from her knee and pulling out of the women's doubles with Venus Williams Arthur Fery ensuring the Brits WILL have singles representation in the second week with an unlikely five-set win over Grigor Dimitrov A comeback win for Flavio Cobolli over Karen Khachanov after stomach trouble and a Davis Cup-like atmosphere on No 2 Court We covered them all and more in our daily podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices