Donna Vekic had thought a couple of times about quitting tennis, like when she struggled to get back to her best after knee surgery in 2021. Now she's happy she stuck with it.
Donna Vekic of Croatia reacts after defeating Lulu Sun of New Zealand in their quarterfinal match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Donna Vekic of Croatia reacts after defeating Lulu Sun of New Zealand in their quarterfinal match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Tuesday, July 9, 2024.
She will face No. 7 Jasmine Paolini for a spot in the final. Paolini beat No. 19 Emma Navarro 6-2, 6-1 to become the first Italian woman to reach the semifinals at Wimbledon. “Now I’m in the semifinals. I think not just in tennis, in life things can turn pretty fast,” she said.Novak Djokovic uses Wimbledon crowd’s ‘disrespect’ as fuel as he moves closer to another titleIt’s only the second time a woman representing Croatia has reached the Wimbledon semifinals, after Mirjana Lucic in 1999.
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