The Scotsman

Ostapenko targeting more grand slam glory after sensationa­l win

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said: “When I first played on it I didn’t like it at all. But in the next couple of years I understood how to play, how to move and then I really liked it. Wimbledon is in three weeks and I’m feeling quite confident now so I’m really looking forward to playing there.”

The emotions were the polar opposite for Halep, who had been favourite and seemed to have her name on the trophy before it was snatched away in a barrage of Ostapenko winners.

Halep’s coach Darren Cahill briefly dumped her in March after frustratio­n with her negative attitude

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