Linda Noskova lost the plot temporarily as she squandered five championship points to Karolina Muchova in the second set, but the 21-year-old rebounded in style to claim her first major title on Saturday at Wimbledon, 6-2, 5-7, 6-3.
Scroll down to see how social media is reacting to this incredible victory:
“I would not be standing here without her” ❤️#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/EW2bBNW2lw
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 11, 2026
21 years old.
Linda Noskova is the youngest Wimbledon champion since 2011. #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/FDwPcSSmpI
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 11, 2026
“I’ll start with Linda, my ex friend” #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/3DrDSLTqE4
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 11, 2026
Linda’s moment ✨#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/IXk0WdmAOo
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 11, 2026
Celebrating with her team and family ❤️#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/At36IbBJQ1
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 11, 2026
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Serena Williams 3x
– 2003 AO SF (2 vs Clijsters)
– 2005 AO SF (2 vs Sharapova)
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Seles 1991 AO SF (1 vs MJ Fernandez)
Capriati 2002 AO F (4 vs…— Vansh (@vanshv2k) July 11, 2026
CZECH MATE 🏆
Linda Noskova is the youngest Women’s Singles champion @Wimbledon since @Petra_Kvitova (2011).#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/LpuVDh3NQB
— wta (@WTA) July 11, 2026
Congratulations to Linda Noskova on her very first Grand Slam title!#Wimbledon https://t.co/EuVRt9oO2K
— Billie Jean King (@BillieJeanKing) July 11, 2026
Two A+ speeches, as well… Muchova’s “I’ll start with Linda, my ex-friend” for humor…Noskova’s tribute to her late mother for poignancy…imagine not liking this sport…. #wimbledon
— Jon Wertheim (@jon_wertheim) July 11, 2026
10 – For the first time in Open Era 10 different players have won the Wimbledon Women’s Singles title across 10 consecutive editions. Level.#Wimbledon | @Wimbledon @WTA pic.twitter.com/3gpZgAyT8O
— OptaAce (@OptaAce) July 11, 2026
What an incredible performance from Linda Noskova! So much fun to see her play!! Congrats as well to Karolina Muchova on a great run. Super inspiring how well she fought during the whole match!
Women’s tennis future is bright ❤️
— Caroline Garcia (@CaroGarcia) July 11, 2026
Etched in history forever.#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/4ShfvKFtW2
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 11, 2026
Congrats on your huge achievement winning @Wimbledon, #LindaNoskova!
Amazing performance throughtout the tournament! 🎾 https://t.co/hujDbRNM6h— Ana Ivanovic (@anaivanovic) July 11, 2026
Petra Kvitova ❤️ Linda Noskova #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/LdZLh45UBk
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 11, 2026
You are now a member, Linda 👏#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/QwmHyB9rxH
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 11, 2026
Linda Noskova embraces Martina Navratilova and Petra Kvitova, two fellow players of Czech descent who also won their first Wimbledon at 21 years old pic.twitter.com/FS1Zb6Uuvl
— Bastien Fachan (@BastienFachan) July 11, 2026
“I’ll be fighting more … and I hope I’ll get a chance to get to the Final again.”
Karolina Muchova was overcome with emotions after falling short of a comeback at Wimbledon Final 🥺 pic.twitter.com/Rt8NJoFwCl
— espnW (@espnW) July 11, 2026
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Introducing the newest Wimbledon champion 🏆 pic.twitter.com/1bYEgQLs2I
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) July 11, 2026
All yours, Linda 🏆 pic.twitter.com/FdrTvCOqxF
— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) July 11, 2026
Presenting the trophy to the Wimbledon crowd 🌱#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/sg0rBF8P1w
— Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) July 11, 2026
