Mia Pohankova of Slovakia received the Wimbledon juniors title on Saturday by beating sixth-seeded Julieta Pareja of the United States 6-3, 6-1.
The 16-year-old Pohankova broke her opponent six instances on No. 1 Court to safe her first junior Grand Slam title.
She is the second Slovakian in a row to win the title after Renata Jamrichova final yr.
Julieta Pareja of the U.S. returns to Slovakia’s Mia Pohankova through the last of the women singles on the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London.
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“It’s (an) incredible moment because Renata won last year and two Slovak girls won two (consecutive) years,” Pohankova mentioned. “Unbelievable for Slovakian tennis.”
In the boys’ last on Sunday, sixth-seeded Ivan Ivanov of Bulgaria will tackle American qualifier Ronit Karki.
