Tennis

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Aussie 16yr old Emerson Jones is into the Girls Final.

 

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Aussies all so close
Harri Heliovaara and Henry Patten save three Championship points to defeat Jordan Thompson and Max Purcell 6-7(7), 7-6(8), 7-6(11-9) and win the Gentlemen's Doubles title

 

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Barbora Krejcikova is a #Wimbledonsingles champion for the first time, defeating Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 2-6, 6-4

 

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Women's Runner-Up, @JasminePaolini - although still smiling:

 

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‘Best day of my life’: Czech star Barbora Krejcikova in tears after ‘unbelievable’ Wimbledon win

‘Best day of my life’: Czech star’s tears after ‘unbelievable’ Wimbledon win

www.foxsports.com.au

Wimbledon results 2024: Barbora Krecjikova beats Jasmine Paolini in women's final

Barbora Krejcikova holds off a charge from Jasmine Paolini in a gripping Wimbledon final to earn her second Grand Slam singles title.

www.bbc.com

 

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Aussie 16yr old Emerson Jones is into the Girls Final.

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16 year old Emerson Jones (3) is into her 2nd Junior Grand Slam final of 2024 def

Iva Jovic (6) 7-5, 6-1 Wimbledon SF
(She was AO Junior Girls RU in January & last Aussie Girls singles champion was Ash Barty in 2011 at Wimbledon)

 

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Great picture and stories.. . How does it help us... looking up to teenagers... what has become of us.... but again.. great pictures.

 

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16 year old Emerson Jones (3) is into her 2nd Junior Grand Slam final of 2024 def

Iva Jovic (6) 7-5, 6-1 Wimbledon SF
(She was AO Junior Girls RU in January & last Aussie Girls singles champion was Ash Barty in 2011 at Wimbledon)
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Has been doing well on her 1st year of tour as well.

Will be playing the girl who beat her in the AO open final might be sign of a rivalry for years to come.

 

[AmericanHistoryX]

Look forward to it... with my breakfast

 

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Just a (late) pic of Wimbledon's favourite runner up (and her Mum)

 

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Eight years. Eight different women lifting the Venus Rosewater Dish

 

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The Joker goes down - Carlos Alcaraz is the 2024 Gentlemen’s Singles Champion

The Spaniard defends his #Wimbledontitle with a stunning straight sets victory over Novak Djokovic, 6-2, 6-2, 7-6(4)

Wimbledon 2024 final: Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to retain men's title

Carlos Alcaraz powers to victory over an out-of-sorts Novak Djokovic to retain his men's singles title at Wimbledon.

www.bbc.com

Djoker ‘annihilated’ in Wimbledon bloodbath as ruthless ‘changing of guard’ complete

Djoker ‘annihilated’ in Wimbledon bloodbath as ruthless ‘changing of guard’ complete

www.foxsports.com.au

 

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Aussie Emerson Jones (3) 3-6, 4-6 has finished brave runner up to Renata Jamrichova (1) Wimbledon Girls singles final

 

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And just one more, 'cause she's one of us:

Congratulations to Gold Coast teen Emerson Jones who recorded a runner-up finish in the Wimbledon 2024 girls' singles competition

 

[AmericanHistoryX]

My wife loves this info.. Helps pay our bills.

 

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