12 July 2024

Krejcikova stuns Rybakina to earn Wimbledon final with Paolini

By Redoy K

Czech player Barbora Krejcikova upset former champion Elena Rybakina to reach the Wimbledon final, where she’ll face Italy’s Jasmine Paolini. Krejcikova battled back from a set down to win 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. Earlier, Paolini defeated Donna Vekic in a marathon semi-final. This marks Krejcikova’s second Grand Slam final appearance and Paolini’s first Wimbledon final. The women’s final is set for Saturday. AFP