Slovakia's Mia Pohankova Wins Wimbledon Girls’ Singles Title

Sixteen-year-old Mia Pohankova of Slovakia won the Wimbledon girls' singles junior title by defeating sixth-seeded American Julieta Pareja 6-3, 6-1. Pohankova showcased a commanding performance, breaking Pareja's serve six times and demonstrating a versatile game with strong forehand power, effective slice shots, and net play. This victory marks the second consecutive year a Slovak player has won the Wimbledon junior girls' title, following Renata Jamrichova's win in 2024. Pohankova expressed pride in this back-to-back success for Slovak tennis and shared her ambition to win the senior Wimbledon title in the future. The boys' junior final will feature sixth-seeded Ivan Ivanov of Bulgaria against American qualifier Ronit Karki. Pohankova's win highlights Slovakia's growing prominence in junior tennis on the world stage.