Garbine Muguruza: Wimbledon champ digs deep to sink Venus Williams

The Venezuela-born champion scrapes through first set and then blitzes her opponent 6-0 to claim the title

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Garbine Muguruza celebrates after winning the Wimbledon title
(Image credit: Garbine Muguruza Venus Rosewater Dish)

Garbine Muguruza is the new Wimbledon ladies singles champion after she beat Venus Williams in straight sets to claim the Venus Rosewater Dish for the first time.

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