“For girls, tennis is number one”: How Czechia produces so many top players

Photo: Kirsty Wigglesworth, ČTK / AP

Barbora Krejčíková lifted the women’s singles title at tennis’s Wimbledon on Saturday – a year after her compatriot Markéta Vondroušová had also become a first-time champion at the All England Club. Just how is Czechia producing so many world class women’s players?

Barbora Krejčíková’s name flashed around the world on Saturday when she clinched the Wimbledon women’s singles title after a hard-fought, dramatic battle against Jasmine Paolini of Italy.

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Author: Ian Willoughby