It was the final of the Wimbledon Championships 2021 and the match between Ashleigh Barty against Karolina Pliskova was a thriller. The match went on for close to two hours and was won by the Australian star, 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3.?
In the opening set, Ashleigh Barty opened proceedings. The Australian player began on a strong note, breaking her opponent in her first three service games. Within no time, the score was 5-1 in favor of Barty. Eventually, she sealed the set 6-3 in 29 minutes.?
In the following set, Karolina Pliskova and her opponent were going toe-to-toe against each other. They broke each other twice during the set but the winner of it had to decide in a tiebreaker. It was the Czech player who won the tiebreaker, thus the set 7-6(4).?
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The winner of the final had to be found out by playing the ultimate deciding set. Barty got the break early on and it was enough for her to seal the set and match in her favor.?
Twitter reactions from the match between Ashleigh Barty and Karolina Pliskova?
As the final of a Grand Slam tournament is viewed by millions of people, we take a look at some of the interesting tweets and reactions from fans and the tennis world.?
Destiny fulfilled ??@AshBarty is our new Ladies’ Singles Champion ?#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/Yeh7wldDuv
? Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 10, 2021
Congratulations @ashbarty – a truly special moment and so well deserved. There is really nothing like that feeling ?
? Petra Kvitova (@Petra_Kvitova) July 10, 2021
Congrats to Karolina on an incredible tournament too ?@Wimbledon | #Wimbledon
Super Ash.. great effort. #wimbledon
? John Millman (@johnhmillman) July 10, 2021
10 Years Later.
? WTA Insider (@WTA_insider) July 10, 2021
Ashleigh Barty becomes the 4th junior #Wimbledon champion to lift the Venus Rosewater Dish, joining Ann Jones, Martina Hingis and Am?lie Mauresmo. pic.twitter.com/wMFBmH88jb
Dreams do come true. You just have to believe in them. ? @ashbarty #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/e6eHilKOyS
? HEAD Tennis (@head_tennis) July 10, 2021
So happy for you @ashbarty, your dream comes true and what a fight. Congratulations on your Wimbledon victory, I hope you and your team celebrate well along with your many fans around the world and back in Australia. ?
? Rod Laver (@rodlaver) July 10, 2021
Congratulations on a great fortnight in London, @KaPliskova! ?#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/VbPgzG1mNL
? US Open Tennis (@usopen) July 10, 2021
Congrats @ashbarty Tremendous performance and a deserving Wimbledon champion. Number 1 in the world for a reason. She doesn?t say it herself, but results don?t lie.
? James Blake (@JRBlake) July 10, 2021
Congratulations to @ashbarty, the first Australian woman to win a #Wimbledon singles title since Evonne Goolagong Cawley in 1980! ? #BartyParty https://t.co/2IHzQOf6Z3
? Billie Jean King (@BillieJeanKing) July 10, 2021
ASSSSSSSSHHHHBAAAARRRTYYYYYYYY!!!
? Kylie Minogue (@kylieminogue) July 10, 2021
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And there is is….
? Darren Cahill (@darren_cahill) July 10, 2021
Simo and Ash hanging out again just like at Roland Garros ? pic.twitter.com/hfwkxGSSUy
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Now it?s really time for the Barty Party.
? Patrick McEnroe (@PatrickMcEnroe) July 10, 2021