Ostapenko & Arevalo battle back to win Wimbledon mixed doubles title against Aussie duo

[p]The Australian ‌pair made the stronger start, breaking ‌early to take the opening set and ‌carrying that momentum into the second as they kept [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/ostapenko-jelena/Gloq9MUN/"]Ostapenko[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/arevalo-marcelo/zLNFemL9/"]Arevalo[/a] under ‌pressure.[/p][p]The second seeds steadily found ⁠their range, however, ‌raising their level when it mattered most ​and producing a strong finish to turn the match around and ​[a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/polmans-m-2TDsBEcH/sanders-s-WEvLWEdN/?mid=fPe4CQy1"]seal their maiden Wimbledon crown[/a].[/p][p][b]"I was frustrated after losing my serve in ⁠the first set, ​but I calmed myself down and told myself to keep fighting until the last point. Marcelo was very positive, and that helped us a lot,"[/b] Ostapenko said.[/p][embed guid="503e2933-816b-4870-8815-ad563559ac41" url="https://x.com/Wimbledon/status/2075308864883359981" social-type="twitter" /][p]Arevalo, twice French Open men's doubles champion, became the first Salvadoran to win a Wimbledon title, while Ostapenko added to her Grand Slam resume that includes the 2017 French Open singles title and the 2024 US ‌Open women's doubles trophy.[/p][p][b]"Winning this title means ​a lot. I want to continue ‌to inspire kids in my country that if you put in the effort and believe in your dreams, you can achieve great things ⁠in life,"[/b] Arevalo ⁠said.[/p][embed guid="e958faf9-e930-488b-9fd1-acfe66a3bc4e" url="https://x.com/Wimbledon/status/2075314193620779359" social-type="twitter" /]