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Kostyuk Breezes Past Paolini and Into Wimbledon Last Four

Kostyuk won 90% of her first-serve points and will face Linda Noskova after beating Paolini in 1 hour and 9 minutes.

  • On Wednesday, 12th-seeded Marta Kostyuk defeated 2024 finalist Jasmine Paolini 6-3, 6-2 at the All England Club, securing her first-ever Wimbledon semifinal appearance.
  • Before the tournament, Kostyuk doubted her grass-court game, but coach Sandra Zaniewska reassured her the surface suited her style "100 percent," shifting her mindset.
  • Playing with aggressive intensity, Kostyuk won 90 percent of first-serve points and allowed zero break chances while the Italian committed 25 unforced errors in 69 minutes.
  • Reflecting on her Centre Court debut, Kostyuk called the victory a "dream come true," recalling her visit as a spectator nine years ago watching Federer.
  • Kostyuk advances to face ninth-seeded Czech Linda Noskova on Thursday, marking her second consecutive Grand Slam semifinal after reaching the French Open semifinals earlier this year.
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The semi-finalists at Wimbledon are: Linda Noskova, Marta Kostjuk, Coco Gauff and Karolina Muchova.

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Intense and tight fight in the first two sets, then the Roman clearly loses (6-0) the third, in obvious difficulty. The Tuscan tennis player defeated by Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, but celebrates the return in the top ten

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La Repubblica broke the news in Turin, Italy on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
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