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On Wimbledon's lawns, Czech excellence blooms again
LONDON, July 9 : Just as strawberries, cream, Pimm's and petunias are synonymous with the Wimbledon Championships, so are women from the Czech Republic excelling on the historic lawns.Saturday's singles final will feature 21-year-old Linda Noskova and fellow Czech Karolina Muchova after both came through their semi-finals on Thursday.It will be the first time two Czech women have faced off in the singles final at a Grand Slam in the professional era and the fact it has happened at Wimbledon should surprise no one.Whoever prevails, it will be the third time in four years that a Czech woman has held aloft the Venus Rosewater Dish following the triumphs of Marketa Vondrousova in 2023 and Barbora Krejcikova in 2024. Before them there was Petra Kvitova, who won the title in 2011 and 2014 and th
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