Overview
- Oda defeated Martín de la Puente 7-5, 6-3 in the Wimbledon semifinal to reach the singles final against Alfie Hewett.
- De la Puente reached 3-5, 40-0 in the first set and held three set points before Oda produced three returning winners that turned the momentum.
- Oda also eliminated de la Puente in the doubles draw, ending the Spaniard's runs in both singles and doubles at Wimbledon.
- The result continues a 2026 pattern in which Oda has beaten de la Puente at multiple majors, with de la Puente’s lone win this year coming in the Rio de Janeiro final.
- The loss leaves world No.3 Martín de la Puente still searching for his first Grand Slam title while Oda, as world No.1, moves into a No.1 versus No.2 final that will decide the Wimbledon champion.