Henin, Mauresmo in Eastbourne final
Saturday we will watch a match of two superb players, seeds No. 1 and No. 2. Justine Henin – top-ranked player in the world and the defending champion at the Eastbourne International grasscourt tournament;...
Photos from the Aegon International – Quarterfinals are (almost) set
The third round of the 2016 Aegon International in Eastbourne completed on Wednesday and the final Wimbledon lead-up tournament is quickly heading towards its exciting conclusion.
Wednesday had plenty of reasons for the local fans...
Photos from the Aegon International – Rain shortens Monday in Eastbourne
The 2016 Aegon International in Eastbourne was off to a troublesome start on Monday as the British seaside town was hit with severe rain showers early into the day, forcing several cutbacks to the day’s...
Cibulkova beats Pliskova in Eastbourne for sixth WTA title and first on grass
World No.21 Dominika Cibulkova recorded a 7-5 6-3 victory over Karolina Pliskova in her grasscourt final debut at the Aegon International Eastbourne.
The first set was full of breaks, featuring as many as seven, and the first...
Photos from Eastbourne: Watson stuns reigning champ Cibulkova
After Petra Kvitova’s much-discussed title win in Birmingham, the WTA tour moves from the British Midland’s all the way to the Channel Coast with Eastbourne's Aegon International, the final lead-up event before Wimbledon.
Famous for its...
Photos from Eastbourne: Crazy tennis Thursday at the Aegon International
Today was an extraordinary day at the 2017 Aegon International in Eastbourne as two previous rain-delayed days had created quite a unique schedule. Usually, Thursday at Eastbourne is a quarterfinals day with four singles matches...
Eastbourne PHOTOS: Second-round action completed on Tuesday
Tuesday was a busy day at the Nature Valley International, but our Jimmie48 is used to action-packed schedules, so he managed to make it to the majority of second-round matches in Eastbourne.
Most notably, third...
Eastbourne PHOTOS: Wednesday’s third-round action
Eight matches were played in Eastbourne on Wednesday, setting up the Nature Valley International quarterfinal field, and higher seeds prevailed in all encounters except for third seed Petra Kvitova who was forced to withdraw...
Kerber, Wozniacki, Sabalenka, Radwanska move into Nature Valley International semifinals
On Thursday the WTA quarterfinals revealed the final four from the Nature Valley International draw that began with sixty-four players. The theme of the day, a clash of youth and experience. Experience nearly made...
Wozniacki and Sabalenka prevail in Eastbourne semis
A well-respected veteran and an emerging talent came out on top in the semifinals of the Nature Valley International held at Devonshire park. Here are my reports about both matches that I attended in...
