Girls' 14&U singles | |
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2023 Wimbledon Championships | |
Champions | Luna Vujovic |
Runners-up | Hollie Smart |
Score | 6–3, 6–1 |
In only the second time this discipline was held, Romania's Alexia Ioana Tatu was the defending champion, and she was still eligible to participate in the under 14 tournament this year. [1] But she didn't return to play in this event or the girls' event. Serbian Luna Vujovic won the title by defeating Hollie Smart from Great Britain in straight sets. [2]
The first phase of the tournament sees four round-robin groups compete. The winners of each group will advance to the semi-finals. The rest will compete in a consolation play-off tournament.
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
A4 | Luna Vujovic [5] | 77 | 7 | ||||||||||
C4 | Maia Ilinca Burcescu [6] | 63 | 5 | ||||||||||
A4 | Luna Vujovic [5] | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
D1 | Hollie Smart [4] | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
D1 | Hollie Smart [4] | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
B4 | Dusica Popovski [7] | 2 | 4 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches played; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, then percentage of games won.
First round | Second round | ||||||||||||
A1 | Kristina Penickova [1] | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||
D4 | Jana Kovackova [8] | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
D4 | Jana Kovackova [8] | 1 | 7 | [14] | |||||||||
B1 | Annika Penickova [2] | 6 | 5 | [12] | |||||||||
C2 | Yeri Hong | 4 | 68 | ||||||||||
B1 | Annika Penickova [2] | 6 | 710 |
First round | Second round | ||||||||||||
B3 | Renee Alame | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
A3 | Siyoen Sim | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
B3 | Renee Alame | w/o | |||||||||||
D2 | Sabrina Balderrama | ||||||||||||
C1 | Veronika Sekerkova [3] | ||||||||||||
D2 | Sabrina Balderrama | w/o |
First round | Second round | ||||||||||||
D3 | Oliwia Sybicka | 6 | 3 | [7] | |||||||||
A2 | Jizelle Sibai | 1 | 6 | [10] | |||||||||
A2 | Jizelle Sibai | 6 | 3 | [6] | |||||||||
B2 | Edie Griffiths | 4 | 6 | [10] | |||||||||
C3 | Mora Carrocera | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
B2 | Edie Griffiths | 6 | 6 |
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