Wimbledon 2025: Excitement Mounts as Sussex Star Kartal Reaches Fourth Round
- Sonay Kartal, a 23-year-old British tennis player from Brighton, reached the fourth round of Wimbledon 2025 after defeating French qualifier Diane Parry 6-4, 6-2 on Court No1.
- Kartal made a significant breakthrough at Wimbledon 2024 by becoming the first British woman in nearly three decades to advance to the third round through qualifying, building on the experience she gained from her previous year's defeat to Coco Gauff.
- During her comeback from 1-4 down in the first set, Kartal won nine consecutive games, held a 4-0 lead in the second set, and secured match point with an ace after 82 minutes of play.
- Kartal expressed gratitude for the win and said, "I respect everyone the same" and aims to approach her next match against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova the same way.
- Kartal’s success at Wimbledon 2025 propelled her into the world top 50 and positioned her to potentially become British number one, highlighting her rising profile in tennis.
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