Linda Noskova fends off Karolina Muchova fightback to win first grand slam title at Wimbledon

Linda Noskova, the ninth seed, claimed her first grand slam title at Wimbledon by defeating fellow Czech Karolina Muchova 6-2, 5-7, 6-3. The 21-year-old squandered five match points and a 6-2, 5-2 lead before eventually holding on to win in three sets. Muchova fell short in her second major final, having staged a notable fightback before Noskova closed out the match.