During a thrilling match at Wimbledon 2025, Italian tennis player Mattia Bellucci delivered a jaw-dropping moment that has fans and commentators buzzing. In a high-stakes rally, Bellucci launched himself into a full reverse dive and connected with a volley that sailed past his opponent, leaving the crowd in awe and social media ablaze.
The shot, captured in , showcases Bellucci’s athleticism and instinctive timing. Executed with his left hand and a two-handed backhand grip, the volley was not only technically difficult but also delivered under immense pressure. The video highlights the moment in slow motion, emphasizing the precision and flair that made it stand out.
Bellucci, currently ranked No. 73 in the ATP rankings, has been making waves throughout the tournament. His performance at Wimbledon marks a career milestone, with this particular shot being hailed as one of the most spectacular of the Championships so far. Fans have compared it to iconic plays from past legends, and some are already calling it the shot of the year.
The Italian player’s rise has been steady, with previous victories over top seeds like Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas earlier in the season. This latest display of brilliance adds another highlight to his growing reputation as one of the sport’s most exciting young talents.
As the tournament progresses, all eyes will be on Bellucci to see if he can continue his momentum and deliver more unforgettable moments on the grass courts of Wimbledon.
Bellucci in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2025
At the moment ranked no.73, the Italian has managed to achieve a 16-21 match record in 2025. Mattia is playing at the moment in Wimbledon where he beat the world no.248 Oliver Crawford 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4 6-4 and the world no.25 Jiri Lehecka 7-6(4) 6-1 7-5.
Mattia Bellucci will compete against the world no.61 Cameron Norrie in the 3rd round. Their actual record is 1-0 for Bellucci.