Pliskova had a hard time playing; Barty had a hard time closing. In the end—in a match to remember—Ash won Wimbledon
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Both players fought off their nerves and found some of their best tennis in an entertaining, and nerve-wracking finale.
Published Jul 10, 2021
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Both Barty and Pliskova had their moments of excellence and struggle on Saturday.
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Pliskova’s defeat was not unlike her loss in her only other Grand Slam final, to Angelique Kerber at the 2016 US Open.
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A royal handoff: Barty received the Venus Rosewater Dish from Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge.
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