Vondrousova is Wimbledon's first unseeded female champion

By Associated Press

Jul 17, 2023 12:14 am

WIMBLEDON, England: Marketa Vondrousova came to the All England Club a year ago unable to play tennis at all. She had a cast on her surgically repaired left wrist, so her visit was limited to sightseeing around London with her sister and cheering for a friend who was competing at Wimbledon.

This trip was a lot more memorable: She is leaving as a Grand Slam champion.

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