Noskova's triumph on the historic lawns of south-west London after missing five match points made her the third Czech woman to capture the Wimbledon title in four years.

Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova, both of the Czech Republic, will play in the women's final at Wimbledon, continuing the tradition of success in Czech tennis.

Nosková's easy power and deft touch overwhelmed Kostyuk on Centre Court.