Wimbledon has kicked off, and our top Croatian tennis star Donna Vekic didn’t just win—she dominated! With a crushing 6-0, 6-4 victory over Australian Kimberly Birrell, who was playing at the All England Club for the first time, Donna showed nerves of steel. Birrell started the match with not one, but two double faults in the very first service game—talk about a shaky start! Donna seized every chance, saving two break points in the longest game of the match that lasted 12 rallies, and ultimately broke Birrell’s serve to seal the deal. This was their third meeting, and Donna now leads 2-1. Next up in round two is Spain’s Cristina Bucsa. Will Donna keep her Wimbledon dream alive?
But wait, there’s more! Marin Cilic, Petra Martic, and other Croatian stars have also drawn their opponents. Cilic will face Belgium’s Raphael Collignon, while Martic takes on France’s Diane Parry. Wimbledon is heating up, and our players are ready to bite!
Thought Wimbledon would be boring? Think again! Tennis is back in style, and our players are here to make us proud once more. So, who’s your pick? Drop a comment, crack a joke, or just share your hot take—let’s see who really rules the tennis court in your book!