Sports Tereza Valentova Edges Hannah Klugman After Marathon In WTA Lexus Eastbourne Open Grass-Court Opener Tereza Valentova reached the second round of the WTA Lexus Eastbourne Open with a 7-5, 5-7, 7-5 win over Hannah Klugman. The three-hour grass-court match in Eastbourne brought three tight sets, strong resistance from the British wild card and another sign of the Czech teenager’s rise. Ajla Tomljanović awaits next Jun 23, 2026 at 6:43 AM · Sports desk
Sports Petra Marčinko wins WTA Eastbourne first-round thriller against Antonia Ružić after three sets and two tie-breaks Petra Marčinko defeated Antonia Ružić 7:6(8), 4:6, 7:6(4) in the first round of the WTA Lexus Eastbourne Open. The all-Croatian grass-court match was decided after five saved match points and a final-set tie-break in which Marčinko stayed composed. The three-hour, 29-minute battle confirmed her resilience before the next stage in Eastbourne Jun 23, 2026 at 6:30 AM · Sports desk
Sports Emiliana Arango’s first-round win over Maya Joint at WTA Eastbourne and a strong start on English grass Emiliana Arango reached the second round of the WTA Lexus Eastbourne Open after beating Maya Joint, the defending champion on the grass courts of Devonshire Park. The Colombian player took control in a tight opening set, then finished with composed tennis to claim a notable win in the grass-court swing Jun 23, 2026 at 6:30 AM · Sports desk
Sports Ajla Tomljanović defeats Elisabetta Cocciaretto after three sets at the WTA Eastbourne Open on grass Ajla Tomljanović reached the second round of the WTA Lexus Eastbourne Open with a 6-2, 6-7(7), 7-5 win over Elisabetta Cocciaretto. After losing a tense second-set tie-break, she regained control in the decider, built on her qualifying rhythm and eliminated the eighth seed on the Eastbourne grass Jun 23, 2026 at 6:30 AM · Sports desk
Sports McCartney Kessler victory over Daria Kasatkina in Eastbourne for second round of WTA grass tournament McCartney Kessler opened the WTA Lexus Eastbourne Open with a 6-3, 7-6(3) win over Daria Kasatkina. The American controlled the first set and closed the second in a tiebreak, confirming her seventh-seed status on grass and setting up a second-round meeting with Anhelina Kalinina at the tournament Jun 23, 2026 at 6:30 AM · Sports desk
Sports Jelena Ostapenko defeats Francesca Jones 6-2, 6-2 in WTA Lexus Eastbourne Open first-round match on grass Third seed Jelena Ostapenko made a commanding start at the WTA Lexus Eastbourne Open, defeating Francesca Jones 6-2, 6-2. On the Eastbourne grass, the former champion allowed only four games, controlled the first-round match and moved into the second round during the final build-up to Wimbledon Jun 23, 2026 at 6:27 AM · Sports desk
Sports Begu defeats Venus Williams in Bad Homburg grass-court thriller to reach the WTA second round in Germany Irina-Camelia Begu defeated Venus Williams 6-2, 4-6, 7-6(6) in a nearly three-hour first-round match at the WTA Bad Homburg Open. The Romanian qualifier recovered after Williams served for the win in the third set, reached the second round and set up a demanding grass-court meeting with fourth seed Karolina Muchova in Germany Jun 23, 2026 at 6:27 AM · Sports desk
Sports Wang Xinyu routs Renata Zarazua at WTA Bad Homburg and books a key grass-court clash with Leylah Fernandez Wang Xinyu opened the WTA Bad Homburg Open with a commanding 6-1, 6-2 win over Renata Zarazua, dropping only three games. The Chinese player controlled the grass-court match from the start, reached the last 16 and set up a Wimbledon warm-up test against Leylah Fernandez at the WTA 500 event in Germany Jun 23, 2026 at 6:27 AM · Sports desk
Sports Kalinskaya eases past Kraus in Bad Homburg, WTA 500 grass-court victory before Wimbledon preparation Anna Kalinskaya defeated Sinja Kraus 6-4, 6-1 in the first round of the WTA Bad Homburg Open. After a tighter opening set, the Russian took control, broke the Austrian qualifier’s resistance and continued her grass-court build-up toward Wimbledon in Hesse. The straight-sets win gives her a second-round place and valuable rhythm at a WTA 500 event Jun 23, 2026 at 6:27 AM · Sports desk
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Sports Clara Tauson defeats former champion Diana Shnaider at WTA Bad Homburg and ends losing streak on grass Clara Tauson opened her WTA Bad Homburg campaign with a 6-4, 6-4 win over former champion Diana Shnaider, reaching the second round on grass. The Danish player ended a seven-match losing streak, regained momentum before Wimbledon and set up a notable meeting with Zheng Qinwen. The Bad Homburg event is a key final test in the week before Wimbledon Jun 23, 2026 at 6:14 AM · Sports desk
Sports Mertens vs Eala at Bad Homburg Open: straight-sets 6-3, 6-3 grass-court win in first round before Wimbledon Elise Mertens opened her WTA Bad Homburg Open campaign in Germany with a 6-3, 6-3 first-round win over Alexandra Eala at the WTA 500 event. The Belgian controlled the key points on grass, converted four break chances and confirmed solid form before Wimbledon, while Eala was stopped after a notable week in Berlin Jun 23, 2026 at 6:14 AM · Sports desk