Unhealthy Homburg Open powered by Solarwatt—Germany
Pegula Wins 2025 Unhealthy Homburg Title Over Swiatek
Saturday’s ATP Tour and WTA Outcomes
Former US Open finalist Jessica Pegula gained her ninth profession title on Saturday on the Unhealthy Homburg occasion in Germany, defeating five-time Main winner Iga Swiatek 6-4, 7-5.
Needing one hour and 46 minutes to seal her victory, Pegula hit three aces, gained 71 % of her first serve factors and broke her opponent on two events.
Enhancing to 5-6 towards Swiatek in lifetime conferences, Pegula now will head to Wimbledon the place she is going to face Elisabetta Cocciaretto in first-round motion.
Swiatek, who has nonetheless not gained a title since capturing her fourth Roland Garros crown in 2024, will tackle Polina Kudermetova within the spherical of 128 at The Championships starting on Monday.
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Lexus Eastbourne Open—Nice Britain
Saturday’s ladies’s closing on the Eastbourne Open will function a match of subsequent era expertise for the title.
Alexandra Eala, 20, will face Maya Joint, 19, on the prestigious Wimbledon tune-up.
Eala, who reached the semifinals of the Miami Open earlier this 12 months, possesses an aggressive lefty baseline arsenal. Coaching on the Rafa Nadal Academy through the season, Eala has proven regular progress up the rankings this 12 months.
She at the moment stands at No. 56 on the earth.
Joint, who hails from Australia, has already claimed her first-career title, profitable the crown in Rabat, Morocco through the clay court docket season earlier this Spring.
The pair have by no means performed on the skilled circuit.
On the lads’s aspect, high seed Taylor Fritz will bid for his fourth-career title in Eastbourne on Saturday, going through fellow American Jenson Brooksby.
Fritz, who lately gained his first title of the season in Stuttgart, Germany, all the time appears to thrive on grass-courts. His large serve and ground-strokes are very nicely suited to the speedy floor.
Brooksby, who captured his first-career title in Houston, Texas this Spring, is among the extra unorthodox gamers on the circuit. Being able to place his opponent’s in unfavourable positions on the court docket, Brooksby stays a participant that nobody needs to face.
Fritz and Brooksby have performed twice on tour, with every participant profitable as soon as.
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Mallorca Championships offered by ecotrans Group
Saturday’s title match on the Mallorca Championships will function No. 4 seed Tallon Griekspoor taking over unseeded Frenchman Corentin Moutet.
Each gamers triggered upsets on Saturday, Griekspoor ousted No. 2 seed Felix Auger-Aliassime in straight units, whereas Moutet additionally wanted two units to dispatch No. 3 Alex Michelsen 6-4, 7-6(3).
Moutet has been enjoying the perfect tennis of his profession in current weeks, defeating the likes of Taylor Fritz, Holger Rune, and inform Canadian Gabriel Diallo.
Griekspoor, who owns two profession titles, possesses a really technically sound recreation. The Dutchman has victories over Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev and Matteo Berrettini up to now in 2025.
Moutet and Griekspoor have by no means performed on the ATP Tour.
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