Ivanov beats American qualifier Karki to win Wimbledon juniors title
- - - Ivanov beats American qualifier Karki to win Wimbledon juniors title
July 13, 2025 at 10:52 PM
1 / 3Britain Wimbledon TennisIvan Ivanov of Bulgaria returns to Ronit Karki of the U.S. in the boys' singles final at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Sunday, July 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Dave Shopland)
LONDON (AP) — Ivan Ivanov of Bulgaria won his first Grand Slam title by beating Ronit Karki of the United States 6-2, 6-3 in the Wimbledon juniors final on Sunday.
The 16-year-old Ivanov became the second Bulgarian to win the title after Gregor Dimitrov in 2008.
He never faced a break point against Karki and finished with 22 winners, compared to six for his opponent.
Karki was trying to become the first qualifier to win the title since Noah Rubin in 2014. ___
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