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2024 - 7 - 9

Donna Vekic Shines at Wimbledon: A Tale of Triumph and Surprises

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Donna Vekic's remarkable journey at Wimbledon, defeating Lulu Sun in a thrilling match to secure her first Grand Slam semifinal, has captivated tennis fans worldwide!

Donna Vekic made history at Wimbledon with a stunning comeback win against Lulu Sun, securing her spot in the tournament's semifinals. The Croatian tennis star, aged 28, showed remarkable resilience after battling injuries in recent years. Despite the challenges, Vekic's determination and skill prevailed, marking a significant milestone in her career.

Lulu Sun, the Kiwi qualifier, put up a valiant fight during her incredible run from the qualifying rounds to the quarter-finals. However, her journey came to an end in a competitive match against Vekic. The quarter-final clash saw Sun's inspiring performance, but it was Vekic's experience and composure that ultimately led her to victory.

In a thrilling three-set match, Vekic outlasted Sun to clinch her place in the Grand Slam semi-final for the first time. The intense battle on the Wimbledon courts showcased the true spirit of tennis, with Vekic emerging as a deserving semifinalist. Her triumph and perseverance have lit up the tournament, setting the stage for an exciting continuation of her Wimbledon journey.

Donna Vekic's success story at Wimbledon serves as a testament to her skill and determination, proving that hard work and resilience can lead to remarkable achievements in the world of tennis. As Vekic continues her quest for the Wimbledon title, fans eagerly await her next matches and anticipate more outstanding performances on the court.

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Lulu Sun - Donna Vekic Live - Wimbledon women: Tennis Scores ... (Eurosport.com)

Eurosport is your source for the latest Wimbledon women match updates. Get the full recap of Lulu Sun - Donna Vekic, complete with stats and highlights.

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Donna Vekic reaches first Grand Slam semifinal in comeback win ... (KGET 17)

LONDON (AP) — Donna Vekic persevered to win the biggest match of her career. The 28-year-old Croatian, slowed in recent years by injuries, reached her first ...

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Lulu Sun Wimbledon result: Kiwi's run ends with quarter-final defeat ... (New Zealand Herald)

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Vekic outlasts Sun at Wimbledon, makes first Grand Slam semifinal (WTA Tennis)

Donna Vekic of Croatia pulled off a comeback victory to reach the first Grand Slam semifinal of her career, outlasting qualifier Lulu Sun at Wimbledon on ...

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Donna Vekic eclipses Lulu Sun to reach first Wimbledon semi-final (The Independent)

Qualifier Sun went down in three sets as her surprise run in SW19 came to an end.

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MATCH POINT: Donna Vekic reaches Wimbledon semifinals with ... (Tennis Magazine)

MATCH POINT: Donna Vekic reaches Wimbledon semifinals with three-set win over qualifier Lulu Sun · PRESS CONFERENCE: Novak Djokovic; Wimbledon 4R Win.

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Wimbledon: Donna Vekic roars back to end Lulu Sun's fairytale run ... (Eurosport.com)

Donna Vekic recovered from a set down to reach her first Grand Slam semi-final at Wimbledon with a fine victory over qualifier Lulu Sun.

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Donna Vekic reaches first Grand Slam semifinal in comeback win ... (WesternSlopeNow)

LONDON (AP) — Donna Vekic persevered to win the biggest match of her career. The 28-year-old Croatian, slowed in recent years by injuries, reached her first ...

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Donna Vekic eclipses Lulu Sun to reach first Wimbledon semi-final (The Independent)

Qualifier Sun went down in three sets as her surprise run in SW19 came to an end.

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Donna Vekic puts Lulu Sun in shade at Wimbledon to seal semi-final ... (The Straits Times)

LONDON – Donna Vekic shrugged off a service meltdown on July 9 to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals and end the fairy-tale run of New Zealand qualifier Lulu ...

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How Texas ex Lulu Sun made Wimbledon quarterfinals — and why ... (Austin American-Statesman)

Former Texas star Lulu Sun went 7-1 at Wimbledon, including qualifying rounds. She was only the seventh qualifier to ever reach the quarterfinals.

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Donna Vekic overcomes doubts to find deliverance—and reach her ... (Tennis Magazine)

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Wimbledon 2024: Lulu Sun's dream run ended by experienced ... (Sky Sports)

Lulu Suns Wimbledon journey ground to a halt in the quarter-finals as the 123rd-ranked qualifier was beaten 5-7 6-4 6-1 by experienced Croatian Donna Vekic; ...

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Donna Vekic nearly quit tennis but now she's in Wimbledon's ... (The Washington Post)

Donna Vekic had thought a couple of times about quitting tennis, like when she struggled to get back to her best after knee surgery in 2021.

Wimbledon: Donna Vekic beats Lulu Sun to reach Wimbledon semi ... (Wimbledon)

World No.37 into her first Grand Slam semi-final with win against qualifier from New Zealand.

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Donna Vekic reaches first Grand Slam semifinal in comeback win ... (Your Valley)

Donna Vekic of Croatia plays a forehand return to Lulu Sun of New Zealand during their quarterfinal match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, ...

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Donna Vekic nearly quit tennis but now she's in Wimbledon ... (The Associated Press)

Donna Vekic had thought a couple of times about quitting tennis, like when she struggled to get back to her best after knee surgery in 2021.

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Vekic eclipses Sun at Wimbledon to reach first grand slam semi at ... (The Guardian)

Croatian Donna Vekic wins 'tough match' 5-7, 6-4, 6-1 to make the Wimbledon last four, while the beaten New Zealander's ranking will be close to the top 50.

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Outfit of the Day: Donna Vekic and her Wimbledon nails ready for ... (Tennis Magazine)

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Lulu Sun falls in Wimbledon quarterfinals to Croatia's Donna Vekic (KXAN.com)

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Donna Vekic nearly quit tennis but now she's in Wimbledon's ... (The Hindu)

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