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Iga Świątek and Aryna Sabalenka were in contention for the women's singles No. 1 ranking at the start of the tournament. Świątek retained the No. 1 ranking after Sabalenka lost in the semifinals. [8] Elina Svitolina was the first wildcard to reach the Wimbledon semifinals since Sabine Lisicki in 2011. [9]
Martina Navratilova is a nine-time singles champion, a Grand Slam record in the Open Era for women (Margaret Court won the Australian 11 times). She won six consecutive titles from 1982 to 1987. She won six consecutive titles from 1982 to 1987.
In 2023 Wimbledon rules first allowed all female players, included but not limited to in the girls’ singles junior event, to wear non-white underwear; the new rule allows "solid, mid/dark-coloured undershorts, provided they are no longer than their shorts or skirt".
Markéta Vondroušová is the first Czech Wimbledon winner since 2014. (Photo by Clive ... — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 15, 2023. ... to become the first Czech women's singles Wimbledon winner ...
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Clervie Ngounoue won the title, defeating Nikola Bartůňková in the final, 6–2, 6–2. [1]Liv Hovde was the defending champion, [2] but chose not to participate. She received a wildcard into the women's singles qualifying competition, where she lost to fifth seed Diana Shnaider in the first round.
The winners of the men’s and women’s singles will take home a record £2.35m, which is an increase of 17.5 per cent on what Novak Djokovic and Elena Rybakina won in 2022.
At Wimbledon, Vondroušová was upset in the first round by world No. 83, Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro. [60] [61] This loss marked the second time in the Open era that the reigning Wimbledon women's singles champion lost in the first round, after Steffi Graf lost to Lori McNeil in 1994. [62]