After two weeks of dominating at the All England Club, Angelique Kerber has been soaking up her moment in the spotlight as a first-time Wimbledon champion.

As the first German in over 20 years to hoist the Venus Rosewater Dish—following in the footsteps of tennis legend Steffi Graf—Kerber was given a hero's welcome in Stuttgart. The city happens to be the home of the Porsche Museum, and Kerber is a Porsche ambassador.

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The veteran lefty brought her shiny new trophy to speak to the local press for the first time as a Wimbledon champion, and a three-time Grand Slam champion.

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Posing next to luxury cars somehow makes the Wimbledon trophy look even cooler than before, if possible.

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There has even been talk that Kerber’s hometown of Bremen may name a street after her. The 30-year-old boosted her ranking to No. 4 after the fortnight.

Having won three different majors, Kerber is one French Open away from cementing her name in tennis history as a winner of the career Grand Slam.

Ten women and eight men in history have achieved the career Grand Slam.

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Kerber celebrates
Wimbledon victory
in Stuttgart

Kerber celebrates Wimbledon victory in Stuttgart

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