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Australian Open 2025: Wimbledon champion Krejcikova withdraws due to injury

Barbora Krejcikova has withdrawn from the upcoming Australian Open due to an injury, the defending Wimbledon champion announced on Sunday. It’s really disappointing because I love playing in Melbourne and have such great memories from reaching the quarterfinals last year,” she said via a post on her X account. During last year’s edition of the tournament Down Under, the Czech …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova knocked out in the second round of the US Open

The Independent

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4 months, 1 week ago

US Open 2024: Wimbledon champion Krejcikova crashes out after losing to Ruse

The Hindu

Romanian qualifier Elena-Gabriela Ruse bounced Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova from the second round of the US Open on Wednesday, beating the Czech 6-4, 7-5 to reach the third round of a Grand Slam for the first time. “It’s just a dream for me.” Ruse, ranked 122nd in the world, pulled off the biggest upset of the tournament so far with …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

What to watch at U.S. Open: Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff continue title defense

New York Times

Day 3 of the U.S. Open moves the tournament on to the second round, with the bottom half of the draw returning for their next matchups. Here’s what to watch on the three show courts and around the grounds: Start time: Noon ET, 9 a.m. PT TV: ESPN, Tennis Channel Madison Keys vs. Maya Joint Madison Keys had a resounding …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova loses to Anna Karolina Schmiedlova at Paris Olympics

Hindustan Times

Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic bowed out of singles at the Paris Olympics with a 6-4, 6-2 loss to Anna Karolina Schmiedlova of Slovakia in the quarterfinals on Wednesday. Anna Karolina Schmiedlova of Slovakia and Barbora Krejcikova of Czech Republic shake hands after their match Schmiedlova has now eliminated both women who played in the final at …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Iga Swiatek gets hit by a ball at Olympic tennis and is called insincere by Danielle Collins

Associated Press

PARIS — Iga Swiatek dropped to her knees and clutched at her midsection after getting hit by a ball in the Paris Olympics quarterfinals Wednesday, but it was her opponent, Danielle Collins, who stopped playing in the third set because of an injured stomach muscle she said was caused by cramping and dehydration from a lack of cold water available …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Jasmine Paolini continues to dream despite consecutive Grand Slam final losses

Firstpost

Jasmine Paolini became only the fifth woman to reach the final of French Open and Wimbledon in the same year. Jasmine Paolini became the first Italian woman to reach the Wimbledon final, when she faced, and lost to, Barbora Krejcikova. Here are some of the milestones she collected with a run to the Wimbledon final: first Italian woman to reach …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Siniakova and Townsend win women’s doubles title at Wimbledon

Associated Press

LONDON — After seeing longtime doubles partner Barbora Krejcikova win the Wimbledon singles title, Katerina Siniakova went out on Centre Court and added another Grand Slam trophy to her own collection. Siniakova won her third women’s doubles title at Wimbledon after teaming up with Taylor Townsend to beat Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe 7-6, 7-6 on Saturday in a match …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Wimbledon | Novotna told me that I had the potential to be a champion, says Krejcikova

The Hindu

Wimbledon and the Czech Republic seem to have a special relationship. Four women representing the country have won Grand Slam singles titles and all four have triumphed at SW19, with Barbora Krejcikova joining Jana Novotna, Petra Kvitova and Marketa Vondrousova. I didn’t have a good season and it is unbelievable that I am standing here with this trophy.” The 28-year-old …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024 final prize money: How much champion Barbora Krejcikova pocketed after lifting second Grand Slam title

Hindustan Times

Number 31 seed Barbora Krejcikova held off seventh-seed Italian Jasmine Paolini to win her maiden Wimbledon title and second Grand Slam trophy, after coming through 6-2 2-6 6-4 on a sunlit Centre Court on Saturday. Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic reacts as she holds her trophy after defeating Jasmine Paolini of Italy in the women's singles final Serving for …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova downs Jasmine Paolini to clinch second Grand Slam title

Firstpost

Barbora Krejcikova is the eighth woman to leave Wimbledon as the champion in the past eight editions of the event. AP London: Barbora Krejcikova kept insisting that nobody — not her friends, not her family, not even herself — would believe she won Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title. Even while holding her gold champion’s plate, Krejcikova described herself …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Wimbledon women’s single final: Krejcikova beats Paolini

The Hindu

Barbora Krejcikova held off Italian crowd favourite Jasmine Paolini to win the Wimbledon singles title on Saturday, coming through 6-2 2-6 6-4 on a sunlit Centre Court. It was heartache for the popular Paolini who lost the French Open final a few weeks ago and was bidding to become the first Italian player to win a Wimbledon singles title. Krejcikova, …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova beats Jasmine Paolini to win second Grand Slam title

Hindustan Times

Barbora Krejcikova beat Jasmine Paolini 6-2-, 2-6, 6-4 on Saturday on the iconic Centre Court in the Wimbledon 2024 women's singles final to claim her second Grand Slam title. With the win, Krejcikova became the fourth Czech player to lift the Venus Rosewater Dish in the Open Era after her one-time mentor Jana Novotna, Petra Kvitova and last year’s champion …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Barbora Krejcikova wins Wimbledon by beating Jasmine Paolini for her second Grand Slam trophy

Associated Press

LONDON — At age 18, a decade before Barbora Krejcikova won Wimbledon on Saturday, she was done with junior tennis and couldn’t decide whether to pursue a professional tennis career or move on, go to school and find a different path. Shortly after Saturday’s match ended, Krejcikova went and looked at her just-printed name on the list of Wimbledon champions …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Barbora Krejcikova triumphs at Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title

LA Times

Barbora Krejcikova celebrates after defeating Jasmine Paolini for the women’s singles title at Wimbledon on Saturday. Barbora Krejcikova won Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 victory over Jasmine Paolini in the final on Saturday. She has net skills, to be sure — that’s part of why she has won seven Grand Slam women’s doubles …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Barbora Krejcikova finally living up to her own billing after difficult year

The Independent

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Surprise, surprise! Unlikely Wimbledon contenders Krejcikova and Paolini meet in the women’s final

Associated Press

LONDON — Barbora Krejcikova had a bad back and just a handful of wins this season before Wimbledon. I could reach a Wimbledon final, that I can be a different player,” said Krejcikova, who won the 2021 French Open for her only Grand Slam singles title. 31 seed, ousted 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Centre Court …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Krejcikova stuns Rybakina to earn Wimbledon final clash with Paolini

New Indian Express

LONDON: Czech 31st seed Barbora Krejcikova will face Italy's Jasmine Paolini in the Wimbledon final after battling back for a shock 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 win over former champion Elena Rybakina on Thursday. Just hours after Paolini beat tearful Croatian Donna Vekic 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 in the longest women's semi-final at the All England Club, it was Krejcikova's turn to dig …

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6 months ago

Wimbledon 2024 Day 10 schedule: Novak Djokovic, Rybakina in quarter-final action

India Today

The day 10 of the Wimbledon 2024 will witness the conclusion of the quarter-final stage of the tournament. The 7-time champion, Novak Djokovic will return to the centre court in his pursuit of record-extending 25th Grand Slam. Another three major winners, including Elena Rybakina, Jelena Ostapenko and Barbora Krejcikova will also arrive at the All England Club. SHOW COURTS ORDER …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open 2024: Sabalenka demolishes Krejcikova, sets up Gauff semifinal

The Hindu

Aryna Sabalenka overpowered Barbora Krejcikova 6-2, 6-3 in a brutally swift quarterfinal on Tuesday to keep her Australian Open title defence firmly on course and set up a showdown with US Open champion Coco Gauff. Give it all in the practice court so you can be ready for the matches as good as you can.” The second seed hammered her …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Meet Mirra Andreeva, the 16-year-old Russian tennis star wowing Wimbledon

New York Times

If you would like to follow The Athletic’s Wimbledon coverage, This piece has been updated to reflect Mirra Andreeva’s third round win against Anastasia Potapova, the No 22 seed at Wimbledon. When asked to describe her game earlier this year, she said: “You don’t have to play fast because I’m pretty good at keeping the fast rhythm and I can …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Rybakina, Krejcikova shine in Billie Jean King Cup openers

The Hindu

Grand Slam champions Elena Rybakina and Barbora Krejcikova comfortably won their opening matches to help Kazakhstan and the Czech Republic take 2-0 leads in their Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers on Friday. The reigning Wimbledon champion fired nine aces and won three out of six breakpoints in her 6-3 6-4 victory over Weronika Falkowska to put Kazakhstan in full control …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Barbora Krejcikova upsets World No.1 Iga Swiatek, clinches Dubai Masters title

The Hindu

Barbora Krejcikova upset World No.1 Iga Swiatek in straight sets to win her career’s first Masters title in Dubai on Saturday. Czech Republic’s Krejcikova, who also beat Poland’s Swiatek in the Ostrava Open final last year, triumphed 6-4, 6-2 in the summit clash in UAE. 🇨🇿 @BKrejcikova claims the @DDFTennis crown with a 6-4, 6-2 defeat over Swiatek 👏#DDFTennispic.twitter.com/gLZvf0ImyO — …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Dubai Tennis Championship: Krejcikova ends Sabalenka’s winning streak, reaches semifinals

The Hindu

Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka saw her 13-0 undefeated start to the season come to an end as she squandered a 6-0, 3-1 lead in a Dubai quarter-final defeat to Barbora Krejcikova on Thursday. “Barbora deserved it, she played great tennis, and I will just keep working and keep getting better; make sure that Indian Wells will be a better …

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Iga Swiatek gets hit by a ball at Olympic tennis and is called insincere by Danielle Collins

Jasmine Paolini continues to dream despite consecutive Grand Slam final losses

Siniakova and Townsend win women’s doubles title at Wimbledon

Wimbledon | Novotna told me that I had the potential to be a champion, says Krejcikova

Wimbledon 2024 final prize money: How much champion Barbora Krejcikova pocketed after lifting second Grand Slam title

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova downs Jasmine Paolini to clinch second Grand Slam title

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Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova beats Jasmine Paolini to win second Grand Slam title

Barbora Krejcikova wins Wimbledon by beating Jasmine Paolini for her second Grand Slam trophy

Barbora Krejcikova triumphs at Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title

Barbora Krejcikova finally living up to her own billing after difficult year

Surprise, surprise! Unlikely Wimbledon contenders Krejcikova and Paolini meet in the women’s final

Krejcikova stuns Rybakina to earn Wimbledon final clash with Paolini

Wimbledon 2024 Day 10 schedule: Novak Djokovic, Rybakina in quarter-final action

Australian Open 2024: Sabalenka demolishes Krejcikova, sets up Gauff semifinal

Meet Mirra Andreeva, the 16-year-old Russian tennis star wowing Wimbledon

Rybakina, Krejcikova shine in Billie Jean King Cup openers

Barbora Krejcikova upsets World No.1 Iga Swiatek, clinches Dubai Masters title

Dubai Tennis Championship: Krejcikova ends Sabalenka’s winning streak, reaches semifinals