Leylah Annie Fernandez of Canada will face Daria Kasatkina in the Eastbourne final on Saturday. Photo by Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images for LTA Rothesay Eastbourne International Devonshire Park Eastbourne, Great Britain June 24-29, 2024 Grass Courts Prize Money: €740,160 Final Tune-Up For Wimbledon The notoriously breezy British South Coast is a majestic backdrop for the Eastbourne…
Leylah Annie Fernandez fought past Madison Keys 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 to advance to the finals of the Rothesay International in Eastbourne on Friday. The Canadian struck 22 winners and converted four of 10 break point chances as she overcame the defending champion in a tough three-set clash in 2 hours and three minutes to reach…
Billy Harris continues his excellent run on grass to become the fifth British male semi-finalist in the Rothesay International tournament’s history in Eastbourne, joining Greg Rusedski (six times), Tim Henman (1997), Kyle Edmund (2019) and Jack Draper (2022). I had amazing support out there and it got me through that last set Billy Harris The…
Leylah Fernandez of Canada faces reigning champion Madison Keys in the Eastbourne semifinals. EPA-EFE/JOHN G. MABANGLORothesay Eastbourne InternationalDevonshire ParkEastbourne, Great BritainJune 24-29, 2024Grass CourtsPrize Money: €740,160Final Tune-Up For Wimbledon The notoriously breezy British South Coast is a majestic backdrop for the Eastbourne combined men’s and women’s event. After two years in Nottingham, the ATP Tour…
Three British women reached the quarter-finals of the Rothesay International at Eastbourne on Wednesday with impressive victories. Emma Raducanu defeated World No 5 Jessica Pegula, Katie Boulter took down 2021 champion Jelena Ostapenko, and Harriet Dart outlasted Grand Slam winner Sofia Kenin. Raducanu’s victory was particularly remarkable as she came back from a set and…
It’s been some time in coming, but the Billy Harris breakthrough as the 29-year-old from the Isle of Man finally made his breakthrough into the top level of the professional tour at this year’s grass court swing. It’s my first time in Eastbourne, it’s a great court to play on and it felt great out…
Emma Raducanu is playing really strong tennis at the 2024 Eastbourne International, and she will meet Daria Kasatkina in the quarter-finals of the WTA 500 event. Raducanu started the event with a win over Sloane Stephens and added another victory over Jessica Pegula to reach the quarter-finals. Her win over Pegula was particularly impressive because…
Jelena Ostapenko committed one of the weirdest double faults ever when she failed to hit even the opposing part of the court during her match at the 2024 Eastbourne International. Double faults are common in tennis, as players usually commit a few double faults per match. On the WTA Tour, players are more prone to…
Katie Boulter to Face Jasmine Paolini in Eastbourne Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images Rothesay Eastbourne International Devonshire Park Eastbourne, Great Britain June 24-29, 2024 Grass Courts Prize Money: €740,160 Final Tune-Up For Wimbledon The notoriously breezy British South Coast is a majestic backdrop for the Eastbourne combined men’s and women’s event. After two years in…
Sofia Kenin played a main draw match at the 2024 Eastbourne International, but she lost to native player Harriet Dart after a three-set battle. Kenin wasn’t even supposed to be in the main draw of the WTA 500 competition in Eastbourne, as the American lost in the qualifiers. In fact, she lost her second-round qualifying…
