Marketa Vondrousova: Grass Court Resurgence and Wimbledon Dreams

Marketa Vondrousova, the Czech tennis sensation renowned for her towering success on the prestigious Wimbledon lawns, has resurrected her enviable form at grasscourt tournaments. Displaying a renewed prowess following a challenging shoulder injury, Vondrousova clinched the Berlin title, marking a triumphant return from adversity.

Her journey back to the courts has been a testament to resilience, aiming to surpass her remarkable 2021 Wimbledon achievements. Recently, she dominated American 32nd seed McCartney Kessler with a 6-1 7-6(3) victory, setting the stage for a thrilling clash with British No.1 Emma Raducanu.

As she prepares for her second-round match against Raducanu, Vondrousova reflects on her career revival with gratitude, emphasizing enjoyment. Her surprising affinity for grass surfaces further fuels hopes of recapturing her former Wimbledon glory.

(With inputs from agencies.)