Mladenovic and Guo Clinch Wimbledon Doubles Crown
Kristina Mladenovic and Guo Hanyu secured the Wimbledon 2026 women's doubles championship, defeating their opponents in straight sets. The victory marks a remarkable comeback for Mladenovic, who spent much of 2025 on crutches due to a severe injury.
Comeback from Injury
Mladenovic, a six-time Grand Slam doubles champion between 2018 and 2022, suffered a long-term injury that sidelined her for months. She paired with Guo earlier this year, and the duo quickly built chemistry, culminating in their Wimbledon triumph.
Match Highlights
The pair displayed dominant form throughout the tournament, dropping only one set en route to the final. In the championship match, they won 6-3, 6-4, showcasing powerful serves and precise net play. According to Mladenovic, "Winning here after everything is incredible. Guo and I have worked so hard."
Impact on Rankings
The win propels both players into the top 10 of the WTA doubles rankings. Guo, 25, earns her first Grand Slam title, while Mladenovic adds a seventh major to her collection.
