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Linda Noskova wins women’s Wimbledon singles title

Noskova stormed to an early lead, seeing Muchova off 6-2 in the first set during what was the first all-Czech women’s singles Grand Slam final.

But after taking a 5-3 lead in the second set and having five championship points, Noskova was held off by Muchova who ran the score back to 5-5 before winning it 5-7.

The final set was a much-improved performance from Noskova, who won 6-3 to take the title.

The Princess of Wales was in attendance, meeting tennis fans ahead of the final, where she will present Noskova with her trophy on Centre Court.

Earlier, while speaking to Jenna Fontanilla, who works in Wimbledon’s court services team, Kate said Prince Louie had been asking about how to become a ball boy.

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