{"id":788679,"date":"2026-07-08T17:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T17:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/788679\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T17:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T17:36:09","slug":"ottawas-gaby-dabrowski-brazils-luisa-stefani-roll-into-wimbledon-womens-doubles-semifinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/788679\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa&#8217;s Gaby Dabrowski, Brazil&#8217;s Luisa Stefani roll into Wimbledon women&#8217;s doubles semifinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">LONDON \u2014 Ottawa\u2019s Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil\u2019s Luisa Stefani have advanced to their third Grand Slam women\u2019s doubles semifinal of the year after a 6-1, 6-2 win over Poland\u2019s Katarzina Piter and Anna Siskova of Czechia on Wednesday at Wimbledon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Dabrowski and Stefani, the second seeds at the grass-court major, have yet to drop a set at the tournament and have held their opponents to two or fewer games won in six of the eight sets they have played.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The duo combined for an effective service game on Wednesday, winning 78 per cent of total service points and not facing break point.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">They broke Piter and Siskova four times on nine chances in a match that was wrapped up in just under an hour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Dabrowski and Stefani will next face Japan\u2019s Shuko Aoyama and Taiwan\u2019s En-shuo Liang at the All England Club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The duo, which has three tournament wins this season, is looking for its first Grand Slam final appearance this season after losing to top-ranked Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend in the French Open semifinals and falling to Anna Danilina and Aleksandra Krunic in the final four at the Australian Open.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 8, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LONDON \u2014 Ottawa\u2019s Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil\u2019s Luisa Stefani have advanced to their third Grand Slam women\u2019s doubles&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":788680,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739,82],"class_list":["post-788679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=788679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788679\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/788680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=788679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=788679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}