Katerina Siniakova and Sam Verbeek won the Wimbledon 2025 Mixed Doubles final, defeating Luisa Stefani and Joe Salisbury in straight sets. This is Verbeek's first Grand Slam title.
Katerina Siniakova and Sam Verbeek: The Mixed Doubles final of the prestigious Wimbledon Tennis Tournament provided spectators with a thrilling match, in which the Czech Republic's veteran doubles player Katerina Siniakova and Dutch player Sam Verbeek's pair created another history. This pair defeated the b pair of Luisa Stefani (Brazil) and Joe Salisbury (Britain) in straight sets 7-6 (7-3), 7-6 (7-3) to win the Mixed Doubles title.
Both sets won in tiebreaks, showing tremendous coordination
In the final match played on Center Court on July 10, both pairs displayed excellent performance. Although both sets ended in a tie and the decision came in a tiebreak, but every time in the decisive moments, Siniakova and Verbeek's pair won by playing with confidence and composure. In the final moments of the match, Katerina Siniakova finished the match with a superb forehand winner, which echoed the entire Center Court with the applause of the spectators sitting in the stadium.
Verbeek's first Grand Slam, Dutch player became emotional on victory
This moment was very special for Sam Verbeek, as it was the first Grand Slam title of his career. Expressing his happiness, he shared an emotional moment by standing on the Center Court and singing birthday wishes to his father. The audience made this moment memorable with applause and smiles. His tears and laughter both reflected the emotions of this historic victory.
Siniakova's brilliance of success
Katerina Siniakova, who is called the queen of doubles in the tennis world, has once again proved why she is one of the most successful players in this format. This title is the 10th Grand Slam doubles title of her career.
She has previously:
- 7 titles with her compatriot Barbora Krejcikova
- 2 titles with American player Taylor Townsend
- 1 French Open title with Coco Gauff.
Along with this, Siniakova has also won two gold medals in the Olympics. In Tokyo 2021, she won the gold medal in Women's Doubles with Barbora, and won the gold medal with Tomas Machac in Mixed Doubles at the Paris Olympics 2024.
Special highlights of the final match
- The match lasted approximately 1 hour 39 minutes.
- There was a close fight in both sets, but experience and composure made a difference in the tiebreak.
- Siniakova showed excellent movement at the net, while Verbeek provided a b service and coverage.
- The pair of Luisa Stefani and Joe Salisbury also remained active throughout the match, but missed in the decisive moments.
Amazing coordination shown between the pair
The biggest highlight of this victory was the coordination between Katerina and Sam Verbeek. Both players not only maintained dominance on the scoreboard but also supported each other brilliantly. Their strategy, movement behind the ball, and court coverage showed that this pair knows each other's strengths well.