Jasmine Paolini, who eliminated former Hoo Emma Navarro, has reached her second consecutive Grand Slam final with a 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10-8) victory over Donna Vekic at Wimbledon. She will face 2021 French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova, who earlier eliminated former Hoos Danielle Collins, in Saturday’s final.

Krejcikova eliminated 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in Thursday’s second semifinal.

Navarro and Collins, despite their frustrating exits, will both be representing Team USA in the Women’s Tennis competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.  

The 2024 season will be Danielle Collins last as a professional, after announcing her retirement earlier in 2024 following the Australian Open.