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Wimbledon Champ Vondroušová Faces Ranking Plunge to No. 165

6/10/2025

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Markéta Vondroušová, the 2023 Wimbledon champion, has faced a tough fall to No. 165 in the WTA rankings, her lowest since April 2017. After battling injuries and undergoing shoulder surgery, she made a comeback at Roland Garros, reaching the third round. Despite uncertainty ahead, her resilience hints at a promising recovery and potential ranking resurgence.

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Markéta Vondroušová, the 2023 Wimbledon champion, has faced a tough fall to No. 165 in the WTA rankings, her lowest since April 2017. After battling injuries and undergoing shoulder surgery, she made a comeback at Roland Garros, reaching the third round. Despite uncertainty ahead, her resilience hints at a promising recovery and potential ranking resurgence.