From Zendaya to Tom Cruise and Hugh Jackman - Stars enjoy Barbora Krejcikova Wimbledon 2024 win over Jasmine Paolini in 3-set thriller
Prior to this, many cricket stars and footballers had also graced the occasion. Players like Sachin Tendulkar, 2024 T20 World Cup winning captain Rohit Sharma, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler and many more.
Updated : July 13, 2024 09:24 PM ISTPrior to this, many cricket stars and footballers had also graced the occasion. Players like Sachin Tendulkar, 2024 T20 World Cup winning captain Rohit Sharma, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler and many more.
Tom Cruise, Zendaya and Hugh Jackman - Wimbledon 2024 Twitter
A a note-worthy clash that went till the 3rd set in the Wimbledon Women's Singles final, Barbora Krejcikova defeated Jasmine Paolini at Centre Court 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 to win her second Grand Slam title and her first Wimbledon.
After Krejcikova controlled the first set, Paolini staged an amazing comeback in the second, while the 3rd set was going neck-to-neck, but Krejcikova got the better of the higher-ranked player to win the title.
While fans around celebrated this victory, in the stands in London were also celebrities who graced the occasion. Wimbledon on their social media pages, especially X (formerly known as Twitter) posted pictures of stars namely Zendaya, Tom Cruise and Hugh Jackman showing them enjoying the exciting thriller of a game.
Enjoying the challenge on Centre Court 🎾#Wimbledon | @Zendaya | @RalphLauren pic.twitter.com/5UQLvcDSr8
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 13, 2024
Ready for a Hollywood ending on Centre Court 🎬#Wimbledon | @TomCruise | @RealHughJackman pic.twitter.com/db42XiW43Y
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 13, 2024
Prior to this, many cricket stars and footballers had also graced the occasion. Players like Sachin Tendulkar, 2024 T20 World Cup winning captain Rohit Sharma, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler and many more.
Welcome to #Wimbledon, Rohit Sharma 👋🏏 pic.twitter.com/9JtzTMvXzp
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 12, 2024
Barbora Krejcikova beats Jasmine Paolini:
After a three-year drought, the 31-seeded Krejcikova has won the second Grand Slam singles title of her career, the first being the 2021 French Open. As for Paolini, the 28-year-old Italian has now lost successive Grand Slam finals, but she proved her strength by making an incredible comeback to take it to the third set.
"I don’t have the words," an emotional Krejcikova said on Centre Court. "It's unbelievable what just happened. It’s the best day of my tennis career and the best day of my life."
Seven successive Championships. Seven new names on the trophy.
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 13, 2024
Barbora Krejcikova continues the run of first-time #Wimbledon ladies’ singles champions since 2017 pic.twitter.com/rvlxZkWOuU
Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz: Wimbledon Men's singles Final
After today's exciting game, tomorrow will feature a match to watch as Novak Djokovic takes on Carlos Alcaraz in the men's final, which will be played on Sunday. The Serbian will be seeking revenge for the five-set loss he suffered to the Spaniard at The Championships last year. This will be their first meeting in 2024.