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23-Year-Old Sonay Kartal Shocks No. 20 Seed at Wimbledon

7/1/2025

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Sonay Kartal, just 23, stunned No. 20 seed Jelena Ostapenko at Wimbledon, igniting a thrilling day for British tennis with seven remarkable victories. Displaying resilience, Kartal clawed back from a daunting 4-0 deficit to triumph 7-5, 2-6, 6-2. Next up, she’ll take on Viktoriya Tomova in her quest for glory.

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Sonay Kartal, just 23, stunned No. 20 seed Jelena Ostapenko at Wimbledon, igniting a thrilling day for British tennis with seven remarkable victories. Displaying resilience, Kartal clawed back from a daunting 4-0 deficit to triumph 7-5, 2-6, 6-2. Next up, she’ll take on Viktoriya Tomova in her quest for glory.