Fritz, candidat à tout à Wimbledon : "Mon équipe m'a obligé à ne pas jouer à Eastbourne"

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Taylor Fritz is continuing to advance steadily in Wimbledon 2026, after convincingly defeating Patrick Kypson 6-2, 6-2, and 7-5, he explained one of the most important decisions he has made this season. The American acknowledged that it was his own team that convinced him not to play in the Eastbourne ATP tournament after reaching the finals in Stuttgart and Halle back-to-back, a break that, considering the outcome, seems to have come at the perfect time.

Accustomed to competing whenever possible, Fritz admitted on ESPN that it was not an easy decision to accept. However, his coaches insisted that he needed rest after two weeks of intense competition, and he ended up listening to them. This choice now makes even more sense, with the American fully recovered physically and becoming one of the top favorites in the lower half of the draw.

Fritz says on ESPN that his team forced him to take Eastbourne off after making the two finals and admitted that they may know a thing or two

A decision that's paid off, he's the favorite in this half of the draw and needed the rest, something he doesn't take often.

— Tennis Updates (@TennisUpdates26) July 2, 2026

Fritz admits that taking a break may have been key to achieving something big at Wimbledon

During a press conference, Fritz reiterated the importance of managing his knee over the last few months. "I am very stubborn and kept thinking I could play the entire clay court season while continuing with the rehabilitation," he confessed. However, the time off made all the difference. "I needed that rest to fully overcome the issue. Now I can play long matches without constantly worrying about my knee," he explained.

The feedback on grass has been excellent. Taylor Fritz even admitted that he expected to struggle more physically on this surface, but it has been just the opposite. "I thought the grass would be tougher on my knee, but it has responded incredibly well," he stated. With his physical condition holding up and a consistently solid game, the American enters the second week convinced that the caution of his team may have been one of the keys to his title candidacy.

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