Jelena Ostapenko serves herself and partner Hsieh Su-wei into the #Wimbledon Ladies' Doubles final as they upset top seeds and defending champions Taylor Townsend and Katarina Siniakova 75 64. They will face Mertens and Kudermetova for the title on Sunday.
Ostapenko in the final!* Women's doubles. Remarkable straight-sets win over No.1 seeds Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend.
See you on Sunday! 🙌 Hsieh Su-wei & Jelena Ostapenko are heading to the Doubles Final after defeating the defending champions 7-5, 6-4. #Wimbledon https://t.co/njREjUxiiN
Belgian tennis player Elise Mertens advanced to the fourth round of Wimbledon 2025 by defeating 2023 semi-finalist Elina Svitolina with a score of 6-1, 7-6(4). This marks Mertens' first Wimbledon round of 16 appearance since 2022 and her eighth win in the last nine matches. Mertens displayed aggressive and composed play, particularly excelling in a tense second-set tiebreaker. In doubles competition, Mertens, partnered with Veronika Kudermetova, secured a place in the Wimbledon doubles final after defeating Krawczyk and Gadecki in three sets, 3-6, 6-0, 6-3. They will face Jelena Ostapenko and Hsieh Su-wei, who reached the final by upsetting the top seeds and defending champions Taylor Townsend and Katarina Siniakova 7-5, 6-4. This will be Mertens' fourth doubles final at Wimbledon in five years.