Barbora Krejcikova (L)/Katerina Siniakova celebrate on the awarding ceremony after the women's doubles final match between Zhang Shuai (China)/Elise Mertens (Belgium) and Barbora Krejcikova/Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic at Wimbledon Tennis Championship in London, Britain, on July 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)
LONDON, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic defeated Zhang Shuai of China and Elise Mertens of Belgium in straight sets to win the women's doubles title at the Wimbledon Championships on Sunday.
Krejcikova/Siniakova broke their opponents twice to take the first set 6-2, before wrapping up the second 6-4.
This is the second Grand Slam title for the Czech pair, who also triumphed at Roland Garros in 2021. ■
Barbora Krejcikova (L)/Katerina Siniakova kiss the trophy on the awarding ceremony after the women's doubles final match between Zhang Shuai (China)/Elise Mertens (Belgium) and Barbora Krejcikova/Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic at Wimbledon Tennis Championship in London, Britain, on July 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)
Barbora Krejcikova (L)/Katerina Siniakova celebrate after winning the women's doubles final match between Zhang Shuai (China)/Elise Mertens (Belgium) and Barbora Krejcikova/Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic at Wimbledon Tennis Championship in London, Britain, on July 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)
Zhang Shuai (R)/Elise Mertens react with their trophies on the awarding ceremony after the women's doubles final match between Zhang Shuai (China)/Elise Mertens (Belgium) and Barbora Krejcikova/Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic at Wimbledon Tennis Championship in London, Britain, on July 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)
Barbora Krejcikova/Katerina Siniakova and Elise Mertens/Zhang Shuai (L to R) react with their trophies on the awarding ceremony after the women's doubles final match between Zhang Shuai (China)/Elise Mertens (Belgium) and Barbora Krejcikova/Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic at Wimbledon Tennis Championship in London, Britain, on July 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)
Barbora Krejcikova (L)/Katerina Siniakova kiss their trophies on the awarding ceremony after the women's doubles final match between Zhang Shuai (China)/Elise Mertens (Belgium) and Barbora Krejcikova/Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic at Wimbledon Tennis Championship in London, Britain, on July 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)
