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Vekic leads the way on to court, a few steps ahead of the diminutive Paolini. These two have played each other three times before, with Paolini leading the head-to-head 2-1.
Even though both are appearing in their first Wimbledon semi-final at the age of 28, Vekic was a prodigy in her early days, while Paolini has come out of nowhere to become the latest of late bloomers. And even Vekic is a supporter of the overnight star.