In Jasmine Paolini’s semi-final on-court interview at Wimbledon 2024, titled “I will remember this forever!”, she emotionally recounts the grueling match, acknowledging her opponent’s exceptional play and her own challenges.
Paolini reveals how she maintained her belief by focusing on each point and cherishing the experience of competing at Wimbledon. She expresses her appreciation for her family’s support and reflects on the historical significance of her season, becoming the first woman since Serena Williams in 2016 to reach the finals at Roland Garros and Wimbledon in the same year.
Despite her exhaustion and the lengthy match, Paolini looks ahead to the final and her plans for relaxation, including a well-deserved bath to recover.
Paolini in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2024
Ranked no.7 (career-high), Paolini achieved a compiled 30-12 record in 2024. Jasmine is now playing in Wimbledon where she defeated the world no.55 Sara Sorribes Tormo 7-5 6-3, the world no.80 Greetje Minnen 7-6(5) 6-2, the world no.176 Bianca Vanessa Andreescu 7-6(4) 6-1, the world no.13 Madison Keys 6-3 6-7(6) 5-5 ret., the world no.17 Emma Navarro 6-2 6-1
and the world no.37 Donna Vekic 2-6 6-4 7-6(8).Jasmine Paolini will face the world no.32 Barbora Krejcikova in the final. Their current head to head is 1-0 for Krejcikova.
Jasmine has won 1 title in 2024 in Dubai. Jasmine reached the final at the French Open.
Donna Vekic in 2024
Now the world no.37, the Croatian played her last match on the 11th of July when she surrendered to world no.7 Jasmine Paolini 2-6 6-4 7-6(8) in the semifinal in Wimbledon (draw).
At present, during this year the Croatian has achieved a composed 22-15 match record. Donna Vekic’s best result of this year was getting to the final in Bad Homburg.
Jasmine Paolini and Donna Vekic faced off 4 times. Their actual head to head record is 3-1 for Paolini.