Women’s semi finalists in uncharted territory at Wimbledon
Coco Gauff, Karolina Muchova, Marta Kostyuk and Linda Noskova all have their sights set on reaching a first Wimbledon final as they make their last-four debuts at the All England Club. Only Gauff of that quartet has ever won a Grand Slam title, making the American the favourite to get her hands on the Venus […] The post Women’s semi finalists in uncharted territory at Wimbledon appeared first on The Namibian .
Coco Gauff, Karolina Muchova, Marta Kostyuk and Linda Noskova all have their sights set on reaching a first Wimbledon final as they make their last-four debuts at the All England Club.
Only Gauff of that quartet has ever won a Grand Slam title, making the American the favourite to get her hands on the Venus Rosewater Dish presented to the women’s champion.
AFP Sport looks at the women’s semi-final action on the 11th day of the tournament (x denotes seeding):
Coco Gauff (USA x7) v Karolina Muchova (CZE x10)
Gauff leads head to head 6-1
Gauff is a two-time major winner and the highest ranked player left in the women’s event, but the 22-year-old’s bewildered expression as she shouted ‘how?’ towards her coaches after reaching a maiden Wimbledon semi-final told an entirely different story.
