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• ‘I’m taking the big one’: Noskova says sight of trophies inspired Wimbledon triumph

  11-07-2026 22:37 via theguardian.com
  Noskova wins women’s singles after 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 victory‘What really helped me … the trophies were there’A jubilant Linda Noskova said seeing the Wimbledon trophy sitting by Centre Court helped her reset at a vital time as she clinched her first grand slam title with a dramatic 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 victory over her fellow Czech Karolina Muchova at Wimbledon.The 21-year-old led 6-2, 5-2 only to miss five match points as Muchova levelled but Noskova took a bathroom break and rese
  
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• Noskova avoids Wimbledon catalogue of heartbreak and joins line of Czech greats | Yara El-Shaboury

  11-07-2026 22:12 via theguardian.com
  After courting disaster in the second set, the new women’s singles champion emulated compatriots Jana Novotna, Petra Kvitova, Marketa Vondrousova and Barbora KrejcikovaBy the time Linda Noskova sat down with a towel draped over her head after blocking the crowd noise with fingers in her ears, Centre Court had already started travelling backwards through time.Five championship points had come and gone. The crowd that had spent an hour watching a one-sided final was suddenly roaring for Karo
  
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• Linda Noskova resists Karolina Muchova fightback to win wild Wimbledon final – as it happened

  11-07-2026 20:48 via theguardian.com
  The 21-year-old recovered from missing five championship points in the second set to beat her fellow Czech and friend 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 for her first grand slam titleAnd the Press Association’s report on the doubles double for Patten and Heliovaara:Britain’s Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara won the Wimbledon men’s doubles title with a 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/3) victory over Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic in Saturday’s final.Top seeded Patten and Heliovaara have now won three Grand
  
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• Linda Noskova fends off Muchova fightback to win first grand slam title at Wimbledon

  11-07-2026 20:09 via theguardian.com
  Ninth seed beats fellow Czech 6-2, 5-7, 6-3Muchova falls short in second major finalAs one of her worst nightmares on a tennis court appeared to be unfolding before her disbelieving eyes, Linda Noskova walked solemnly to her chair with both index fingers plugged into her ears. She was attempting to block out the roars of a booming Centre Court crowd, which had erupted in jubilation at her failure to convert no fewer than five championship points. But the 21-year-old knew deep down that what she
  
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• Superior Sinner provides true measure of Zverev’s step up in Wimbledon final

  11-07-2026 17:46 via theguardian.com
  German’s long-awaited first slam title came in Paris after his rival wilted in the heat but was his triumph a turning point or a blip?For a brief moment on the first day of Wimbledon, there was reason to believe that Jannik Sinner was still processing his collapse at Roland Garros. Any loss in Paris would have been significant, considering the certainty with which he had dominated the clay court season beforehand, but it was the manner of his defeat that stung.Sinner, it cannot be repeated
  
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• Karolina Muchova v Linda Noskova: Wimbledon 2026 women’s singles final – live

  11-07-2026 16:15 via theguardian.com
  Women’s singles final updates, start from 4pm BST
  You can now follow us on TikTok | And email KatyThere was also victory for Britain’s Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid earlier in the men’s wheelchair doubles final, as the top seeds came from a set down to beat Argentina’s Gustavo Fernandez and Japan’s Tokito Oda 2-6, 6-1, 6-2. It’s their seventh Wimbledon doubles title together. Hewett – and Oda – will be back tomorrow to contest the singles final.&ld
  
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• Wimbledon winner looks unrecognisable now 22 years after winning title

  11-07-2026 13:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  This ex-Wimbledon champion still stuns fans with her dramatic makeover since retiring from tennis in 2020, swapping her blonde locks for a brunette look
  
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• BBC Wimbledon star Annabel Croft spent 10 days homeless living on the streets

  11-07-2026 11:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ex-British tennis star Annabel Croft once experienced life on the street in the nation's capital
  
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• Wimbledon women's final prize money: What do the champion and runner-up earn?

  11-07-2026 10:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova will face off in the Wimbledon 2026 women's singles final on Saturday, with millions at stake
  
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• Wimbledon 2026: Why does the tennis scoring system go 15, 30, 40?

  11-07-2026 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The tennis scoring system is famously baffling and feels like it makes no sense - but there is a reason behind it
  
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• Reasons why the Wimbledon singles finals have been pushed back by two hours

  11-07-2026 08:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Wimbledon finals will get take place this weekend with All England Club have made some changes
  
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• Wimbledon icon Tim Henman makes thoughts on renaming 'Henman Hill' crystal clear

  11-07-2026 07:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tim Henman has discussed the fact that a popular area of the All England Club carries his name
  
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• BBC stars have all said same thing about working with Wimbledon host Clare Balding

  11-07-2026 06:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Clare Balding continues as the face of the BBC's Wimbledon coverage as this edition draws to a close but her colleagues' opinions of her are telling
  
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• My holiday from hell: I knew the apartment block was no-frills. I did not know it was a building site

  11-07-2026 06:00 via theguardian.com
  We were in Corfu for a cheap and cheerful tennis trip and every day brought a new disaster. The swimming pool had no water. The tennis rackets had no strings. And don’t get me started on the family-run restaurantMy boyfriend and I took up tennis a couple of years ago. After 18 months of group lessons in our local park, many of them cancelled or abandoned due to rain, we started fantasising about playing somewhere sunny. Perhaps at a nice hotel with a pool, and yoga classes, and delicious f
  
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