Zhang and Mertens defeated the American duo of Danielle Collins and Desirae Krawczyk in the semis by a score of 6-2, 3-6, 6-3.
The women’s doubles final at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships is right around the corner and the two teams that have made it to the big stage are top seeds Zhang Shuai and Elise Mertens, and second seeds Katerina Siniakova and Barbora Krejcikova. Zhang and Mertens defeated the American duo of Danielle Collins and Desirae Krawczyk in the semis by a score of 6-2, 3-6, 6-3. On the other hand, Siniakova and Krejcikova beat fourth seeds Lyudmyla Kichenok and Jelena Ostapenko to book their place in the last two of the competition.
The two teams are scheduled to face each other on Sunday, July 10 in the final of the 2022 Championships. The timing of the match has not been decided yet. The Championship is scheduled to begin on June 27 and go on until July 10.
Player | Seed |
Elise Mertens / Zhang Shuai | 1 |
Barbora Krejcikova / Katerina Siniakova | 2 |
Gabriela Dabrowski / Giuliana Olmos | 3 |
Lyudmyla Kichenok / Jeļena Ostapenko | 4 |
Asia Muhammad / Ena Shibahara | 5 |
Lucie Hradecka / Sania Mirza | 6 |
Alexa Guarachi / Andreja Klepac | 7 |
Shuko Aoyama / Chan Hao-ching | 8 |
Xu Yifan / Yang Zhaoxuan | 9 |
Nicole Melichar-Martinez / Ellen Perez | 10 |
Read more: Ram/Salisbury vs Ebden/Purcell: Wimbledon 2022 Schedule
128 players enter The Championships’ main draw every year, both for the Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Singles categories. These players go through a series of elimination matches before only one victor remains. Overall, there are seven rounds in the main draw of Wimbledon. These are the first round, second round, third round, fourth round, quarter-final, semi-final and final.
Competition stage | Dates |
First round | June 27-28 |
Second round | June 29-30 |
Third round | July 1-2 |
Fourth round | July 3-4 |
Quarter-final | July 5-6 |
Semi-final | July 7 (Ladies’), July 8 (Gentlemen’s) |
Final | July 9 (Ladies’), July 10 (Gentlemen’s) |
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