The BBC has published a pre-match interview with Czech tennis player Karolina Muchova ahead of the 2026 Wimbledon women's singles final, in which she reached the concluding match of the tournament. The piece offers an insight into her background, her mindset and the personal qualities that have driven her to the sport's highest level.

In the video, Muchova reflects on her roots and her resilience, as well as her passion for food, describing herself as a foodie. She explains that a "fire and love for the sport" keeps her returning to compete at the top level. The interview also links to a related BBC feature exploring why Czech players have been so dominant at Wimbledon. The video is available to UK users only.