Siniaková wins doubles at Wimbledon for ninth Grand Slam title

Kateřina Siniaková has won the women’s double at tennis’s Wimbledon for the ninth doubles Grand Slam title of her career. The Czech and her partner Taylor Townsend, seeded fourth overcame the Canadian-New Zealand pairing of Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe, the second seeds, 7-6 7-6 in Saturday night’s final.

The win came just hours after Barbora Krejčíková, a former long-time doubles partner of Siniaková’s, won her first Wimbledon women’s singles for her career second major title.