Historic! Noskova becomes 3rd Czech woman in 4 years to win Wimbledon

Linda Noskova won her maiden Grand Slam title after defeating fellow Czech Karolina Muchova 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 in the Wimbledon women's singles final on Saturday. The 21-year-old looked in complete control before a dramatic second-set collapse, but recovered strongly in the decider to lift the trophy. After sealing victory with her sixth match point, Noskova fell to the grass in celebration.Noskova dominated the opening set and was on the verge of victory after taking a 5-2 lead in the second. However, she squandered five match points as Muchova fought back to win five straight games and force a deciding set. During the tense spell, Noskova tried to block out the crowd by placing her fingers in her ears and later covered her head with a towel after another dropped serve.The youngster regrouped brilliantly in the final set to claim her first Wimbledon title.