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The 21-year-old Czech beat her compatriot in an all-Czech final on Saturday to claim her first Grand Slam crown. Muchová had reached the final after saving a match point against Coco Gauff in the semifinal.
abcnews.go.comLinda Nosková defeated Karolína Muchová 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 in the Wimbledon women's singles final on Saturday to win her first Grand Slam title. The match was an all-Czech affair at Wimbledon. Nosková took the opening set 6-2 before Muchová leveled the contest by winning the second set 7-5.
Nosková then closed out the third set 6-3. Nosková, 21, secured the victory after Muchová had advanced to the final by saving a match point against Coco Gauff in a three-set semifinal that lasted two hours and 35 minutes on Thursday. Muchová entered the tournament as the 10th seed.
"Karolina Muchova saved a match point on Thursday to reach her first Wimbledon final with a pulsating three-set win against Coco Gauff after two hours and 35 minutes," AFP reported.
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abcnews.go.comLeft-hander Justin Wrobleski replaced an injured pitcher on the National League roster while outfielder Tristan Peters took an American League spot after hitting for the cycle. Both additions were announced Saturday for Tuesday's game in Philadelphia.
winnipegfreepress.comThe federation issued a statement after Jaminton Campaz received threats following Colombia's Round of 16 loss to Switzerland. Campaz missed a chance in extra time before the penalty shootout defeat on July 7.
A left-handed pitcher was added to the National League All-Star roster three days before the game after another player opted out. The selection gives the team six All-Stars, matching the most in the league.