Diede De Groot gained her eleventh consecutive Grand Slam title by beating doubles accomplice Jiske Griffioen 6-2, 6-1 Saturday within the girls’s wheelchair singles remaining at Wimbledon.
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De Groot has gained 19 main titles general, together with 5 at Wimbledon. Her present profitable streak in Grand Slams dates again to the 2021 Australian Open and he or she now has an opportunity to safe a 3rd straight sweep of all 4 majors if she wins the U.S. Open in September.
That would additionally tie the file of 12 straight Grand Slam wins in wheelchair singles set by Shingo Kunieda between 2007-11.
The Dutchwoman additionally prolonged her tour-level profitable streak to 111 straight matches, courting again to the 2021 Melbourne Wheelchair Open.
De Groot might nonetheless gather extra silverware at Wimbledon — she and Griffioen are additionally into the wheelchair doubles remaining.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com