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More than quarter-of-a-century since her late mentor famously triumphed, Barbora Krejcikova has earned another emotional victory to become Wimbledon singles champion. The 28-year-old Czech, who shocked tennis back in 2021 by lifting the French Open title, roared to another surprising triumph on Saturday by repelling a comeback from Italian No.7 seed Jasmine Paolini to follow in the footsteps of her late former coach Jana Novotna, who won in 1998. Krejcikova, the No.
I think she would be really excited that I’m on a same board as she is because Wimbledon was super special for her.” “I miss Jana a lot. It was a very emotional moment to see me on a board right next to her,” she said after breaking down in tears. “I think she would be proud. I think she would be really excited that I’m on the same board as she is because Wimbledon was super special for her. “I still dream about her a lot. And we are talking in the dreams.
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