Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 13, 2024 Taylor Townsend of the U.S. and Czech Republic's Katerina Siniakova celebrate with their trophies after winning the women's doubles final against Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe REUTERS/Matthew Childs
LONDON (Reuters) - American Taylor Townsend captured her first Grand Slam title as she and Czech partner Katerina Siniakova beat Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe in the Wimbledon women's doubles final on Saturday.
With the rest of the All England Club in darkness at the end of a long day, Townsend and Siniakova shone under the illuminated Centre Court roof to win 7-6(5) 7-6(1) in what was only their 10th match playing together.
