Slovakia’s Mia Pohankova celebrates with the trophy after beating Julieta Pareja of the U.S. to win the ultimate of the women singles on the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London.
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Mia Pohankova of Slovakia gained the Wimbledon juniors title on Saturday by beating sixth-seeded Julieta Pareja of the USA 6-3, 6-1.
The 16-year-old Pohankova broke her opponent six instances on No. 1 Courtroom to safe her first junior Grand Slam title.
She is the second Slovakian in a row to win the title after Renata Jamrichova final 12 months.
Julieta Pareja of the U.S. returns to Slovakia’s Mia Pohankova through the closing of the women singles on the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London.
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“It is (an) unbelievable second as a result of Renata gained final 12 months and two Slovak women gained two (consecutive) years,” Pohankova mentioned. “Unbelievable for Slovakian tennis.”
Within the boys’ closing on Sunday, sixth-seeded Ivan Ivanov of Bulgaria will tackle American qualifier Ronit Karki.
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