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Champion Krejcikova welcomes unpredictability in women’s game
Barbora Krejcikova poses with the Venus Rosewater Dish after beating Jasmine Paolini in the Ladies Singles final on day thirteen of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London. Picture date: Saturday July 13, 2

BARBORA KREJCIKOVA is a fan of the unpredictability in women’s tennis after she turned a nightmare season around to become the latest surprise Wimbledon champion.

The Czech’s three-set victory over Jasmine Paolini made her the eighth different winner of the women’s singles in as many years, with the last seven all first-time champions at the All England Club.

“I think it’s exciting,” said Krejcikova. “I think the ladies’ tennis right now, everyone knows how to play and I think it’s good.

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