Emma Navarro won against Barbora Krejcikova, the defending champion, with a scoreline of 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 at Wimbledon. This victory ensured that the tournament would continue with another first-time women’s champion. Navarro prides herself on her resilience and determination to fight till the end, stating that giving up is not in her nature. Krejcikova faced health issues during the match, ultimately leading to her disappointing exit from the tournament.
"Something I take a lot of pride in is being tough and fighting till the last point, no matter what the circumstances are. It's something I always try to do," said Navarro, who assured a new champion at the grass-court major after defeating Krejcikova.
Krejcikova faded in the third set, showing signs of distress and ultimately feeling worse, which impacted her performance against Navarro. "It's very sad for me and very unfortunate," she stated.
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