Here's everything you need to know about Karolina Pliskova, the eighth seed trying to find the upset needed to take down Ash Barty.

The 29-year-old has been excellent in the tournament and did not drop a set until the semi-final against second seed Aryna Sabalenka. The Czech player also has incredible consistency within matches and her serve is her key.

How do you rate Pliskova's chances this afternoon?

Round 1: Tamara Zidansek - 7-5 6-4

Round 2: Donna Vekic - 6-2 6-2

Round 3: Tereza Martincova - 6-3 6-3

Round 4: Ludmilla Sansonova - 6-2 6-3

Quarter-final: Viktorija Golubic - 6-2 6-2

Semi-final: Aryna Sabalenka - 5-7 6-4 6-4

Here's the lowdown on Ashleigh Barty, who was one of the favourites to lift the SW19 trophy.

She has only dropped one set in the past fortnight, in the first round against Carla Suarez Navarro, and has won ten straight sets in a row. 

The 2019 French Open champion has been at the top of the women's game since then and is undoubtedly the favourite. Here's who she has beaten on the way to the final:

Round 1: Carla Suarez Navarro - 6-1 6-7 6-1

Round 2: Anna Blinkova - 6-4 6-3

Round 3: Katerina Siniakova - 6-3 7-5

Round 4: Barbaro Krejcikovia - 7-5 6-3

Quarter-final: Alja Tomljanovic - 6-1 6-3

There will be a new name on the Wimbledon women's singles trophy this year - but who will it be?

Top seed Ashleigh Barty has mostly breezed through the two weeks at Wimbledon but has never won at SW19 before. Meanwhile, Karolina Pliskova is just in her second Grand Slam title