The Wimbledon dilemma: Maja Chwalinska may need to play qualifying even in event of winning French Open as wildcard hunt begins

Maja Chwalinska's Wimbledon dream faces surprise threat despite French Open fairytale

Some tennis legends could stand in Maja Chwalinska’s way of getting a Wimbledon wildcard this year, despite her run to the French Open final. That is according to Andy Roddick, who is hopeful the Roland Garros qualifier is afforded that honour but wouldn’t be shocked to see her miss out. The world No 114 had only ever won match at a Grand Slam before this tournament but is now one victory away from becoming a shock major winner. The Pole beat 25…

The Wimbledon dilemma: Maja Chwalinska may need to play qualifying even in event of winning French Open as wildcard hunt begins

A potential first time Grand Slam champion not playing at Wimbledon sounds crazy on paper but could be reality if Maja Chwalinska manages to win the French Open this weekend when she faces Mirra Andreeva in the final. Wimbledon has a strange quirk as a Grand Slam where they go based on the Roland Ga...