General · 12 July 2026
Linda Noskova wins Wimbledon, defeating Karolina Muchova
Linda Noskova, the ninth seed, secured her first Wimbledon title in a dramatic all-Czech final against Karolina Muchova, the tenth seed. After losing five consecutive games and squandering five match points in the second set, the 21-year-old showed resilience to win the deciding set. Noskova is the third Czech champion in four years, and the youngest Wimbledon winner since Petra Kvitova in 2011.
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