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In the world of tennis, triumphs often come hand in hand with adversity. Marketa Vondrousova, amidst her own set of challenges, has emerged as a sensational force this year, showcasing her remarkable skills on the prestigious grass courts of Wimbledon. After a gripping victory against Elina Svitolina in the semifinals, Vondrousova secured her place in the tournament’s final. The only thing that remains between her and the trophy is a final game. A victory in the final will create history at Wimbledon.

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However, the response from fans was a mix of celebration and criticism. In the face of this backlash, former coach of Serena Williams, Rennae Stubbs, eloquently shut down Vondrousova’s haters with a powerful response.

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Rennae Stubbs gracefully shuts down Vondrousova’s hater

When one Twitter user commented on Vondrousova’s performance, comparing her unfavorably to previous Wimbledon finalists, Rennae Stubbs swiftly came to her defense. Stubbs categorically dismissed the negativity, refusing to accept any belittlement of Vondrousova’s achievements.

?No no no! We don?t say that about this woman. Slam finalist at 17, silver medalist in Tokyo, has wrist surgery and comes back after 8 months and then makes a slam final unseeded! Also no need for the tweet u sent out in general.? said Stubbs replying to the tweet.

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With eloquence and conviction, Stubbs reminded the critic of Vondrousova’s extraordinary accomplishments. At the tender age of 17, she reached a Grand Slam final, won a silver medal in the Olympics, underwent wrist surgery, and made a triumphant comeback after an eight-month absence from the tour.

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Stubbs emphasized the need for respect and appreciation, making it clear that such derogatory comments were unwarranted.

Marketa Vondrousova creates history with an unseeded Wimbledon final

Vondrousova’s journey at Wimbledon has been nothing short of historic. As an unseeded player, she defied expectations and carved her path to the final, showcasing her incredible talent and resilience. In doing so, Vondrousova accomplished a remarkable feat, becoming the first unseeded female singles player to reach the Wimbledon final in the Open Era.

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This achievement holds significant historical weight, as the last time a singles player accomplished this feat was back in 1963 when the legendary Billie Jean King made her mark on the tournament. Vondrousova’s remarkable run highlights her tenacity and serves as a testament to her skills as a fierce competitor.

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Despite facing hurdles and criticism, she has risen above the noise, demonstrating her ability to thrive under pressure.

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With her spirited performance, she has shown the world that she is a force to be reckoned with, ready to leave her mark on the sport of tennis.

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