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Ostapenko, Arevalo Fight Back to Win Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Title

The second seeds rallied after dropping the opening set to claim their maiden Wimbledon crown and give Arevalo the first Wimbledon title for El Salvador.

  • On Thursday, Jelena Ostapenko and Marcelo Arevalo defeated Storm Hunter and Marc Polmans 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 at the All England Lawn Tennis Club to claim the Wimbledon mixed doubles title.
  • Hunter and Polmans broke early to take the opening set, but the second seeds steadily found their range and raised their level when it mattered most, producing a strong finish to turn the match around.
  • "I was frustrated after losing my serve," Ostapenko said, while Arevalo stated, "Winning this title means a lot. I want to continue to inspire kids in my country." Both players credited perseverance and positivity.
  • Arevalo became the first Salvadoran to win a Wimbledon title, while Ostapenko added to her Grand Slam resume that includes the 2017 French Open singles title and the 2024 women's doubles trophy.
  • The championship concluded as the tournament continues to wind down at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, with recent matches featuring semifinalists Coco Gauff, Karolina Muchova, Marta Kostyuk, and Linda Noskova.
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