NEW YORK—Donna Vekic is not the biggest fan of the Big Apple. That may be putting it lightly. “I hate New York,” she deadpans. I smile, thinking she’s made a joke. “It’s not a joke!” she insists.

MIAMI—Donna Vekic was still in search of her pre-pandemic peak when we spoke at the Citi Open last summer. She feared she would never find it. “I don’t know if I’m ever going to move as well as I did ...

Donna Vekic couldn’t keep her emotions together during a grueling three-hour match against Jasmine Paolini at Wimbledon, which the Italian took 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10-8). The dramatic third set saw Vekic ...

Welcome to the Wimbledon briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories on each day of the tournament. On day nine of Wimbledon 2024, Donna Vekic turned desolation into ...

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Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina's preparations for the grass-court Grand Slam hit a snag Wednesday when she lost to Donna Vekic 6-7 (1), 6-3, 6-4 in the second round of the Berlin Open. Vekic faced ...

Jasmine Paolini, the diminutive Italian who until last week had never won a match at Wimbledon, reached the final after a dramatic victory over Donna Vekic. The 28-year-old seventh seed edged a ...

Donna Vekic persevered to win the biggest match of her career. The 28-year-old Croatian, slowed in recent years by injuries, reached her first Grand Slam semifinal in her 43rd appearance at a major ...

After a successful previous season marked by an Olympic singles medal, Donna Vekic has struggled to maintain consistency in recent months. Having fallen to 71st in the world rankings, Vekic has ...

Coco Gauff's Olympic dreams in singles tennis have come to an end. Her Round 3 competitor, Croatia's Donna Vekić, defeated Gauff 7-6(7), 6-2. It is Vekić, not Gauff, who will be continuing on to the ...

NEW YORK – The problems with Coco Gauff’s serve have been well-documented, with one of the most basic maneuvers in tennis costing the two-time Grand Slam champion matches. But Gauff, who at times was ...