Tennis - Ostapenko chases more Wimbledon glory as Kasatkina lurks


FILE PHOTO: Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France, June 10, 2017. Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko in action during the final against Romania's Simona Halep. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo

LONDON (Reuters) - 'Can she do it again on grass?' is a question fans and pundits are asking after 20-year-old Jelena Ostapenko upset the established tennis order by winning the French Open last month.

But as the hard-hitting Latvian limbers up for Wimbledon, her near contemporary from Russia, Daria Kasatkina, is staking her own claim to carry the standard for the sport's next generation.

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