Who is Marketa Vondrousova? Know about the player who became the first ever unseeded woman to win Wimbledo

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In a stunning feat, Marketa Vondrousova made history as the first unseeded woman in the Open era to clinch the Wimbledon title..

Facing the formidable sixth-ranked Ons Jabeur in the 2023 Wimbledon final, Vondrousova, a heavy underdog, triumphed with a commanding 6-4, 6-4 victory on Centre Court...

This momentous achievement comes as Vondrousova's second attempt at winning a Grand Slam title, having previously finished as the runner-up to Ash Barty in the 2019 French Open final...

Reflecting on her remarkable journey, Vondrousova expressed disbelief and gratitude, especially considering the wrist injury that had sidelined her just a year prior..

Marketa Vondrousova, a 24-year-old hailing from the Czech Republic, comes from a sport-oriented family background..

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