Markéta Vondroušová has landed her first WTA title since Wimbledon in 2023, taking home the Berlin Open with a three-set victory over Wang Xinyu. Both players held their own respective droughts they wished to wipe clean in the searing Berlin heat.

Markéta Vondroušová is into her first final since she won Wimbledon in 2023. The Czech, who has been hampered by shoulder problems since her stunning victory at SW19, beat world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-2,

Dark horses are winning the WTA Tour's grass court competitions, putting top-ranked players on notice in the lead-up to Wimbledon.