Barbora Krejcikova aces Jasmine Paolini 6-2 2-6 6-4 in the final in London on Saturday. The match lasted 1 hour and 56 minutes. This is the first time that Krejcikova conquered this tournament. Her best achievement in this competition so far was reaching the 4th round. Here you can see when her history at this event.
Krejcikova added £ 1,300,000 to her prize money after winning this final. She has earned £ 2,700,000 in total after conquering this tournament.
Highlights Barbora Krejcikova vs. Jasmine Paolini Wimbledon – London
Krejcikova’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Czech scored 85 points vs. the Italian’s 76.
Krejcikova
The Czech won this match even if she was not so effective in converting her break points after she converted only 43% (3/7) of the procured opportunities.
Paolini
On the other side, the Italian was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points (only 33% – 2/6). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this contest, the head to head between Krejcikova and Paolini is 2-0 for Barbora.
This was the 8th career title for Barbora. (see list of titles and finals). Jasmine remains with 2nd titles after she conquered the tournament in Portoroz 2021 and in Dubai 2024. (see list of titles and finals)
Live score progression and stats
Krejcikova had a strong start of this set after breaking Jasmine Paolini in the 1st game (1-0). The Czech managed to strengthen her lead after breaking the Italian in the 5th (4-1) game before winning the set (6-2).
Barbora converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 3rd (2-0 40-A and 40-A) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, Krejcikova didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 52 points. Barbora was the one to win the set after conquering 14 points more than Paolini (33-19). The Czech was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (17-4). On the losing side, Jasmine conceded 16 points on serve (15-16).
Krejcikova started off on the right foot in the set after breaking Jasmine Paolini in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. The Italian reinforced her lead after breaking Krejcikova in the 8th (6-2) game before winning the set.
Jasmine was on the money in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-0 15-40), the 4th (3-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40). On the other side, Barbora wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 3rd game (0-2 40-A).
They played 50 points. Paolini won 12 points more than the Czech (31-19). The Italian surrendered 8 points on serve (18-8). Regarding the other side of the net, Barbora conceded 13 points on serve (11-13).
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Krejcikova snatched in the 7th game (4-3) prior to ultimately conquering the set (6-4).
The Czech converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had 2 break points opportunities in the 7th game (3-3 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Jasmine was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 10th game (4-5 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 59 points. Barbora was the winner of the set after clinching 7 points more than Jasmine (33-26). The Czech dropped 7 points on serve (24-7). on the other side of the net, Paolini conceded 9 points on serve (19-9).