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Jodie Burrage hails mentality after spirited Eastbourne comeback

Jodie Burrage hailed her hardened mentality after she came from a set down to progress to the second round of the LTA's Rothesay International Eastbourne. British No.2 Burrage overcame US qualifier Lauren Davis 4-6 6-4 6-3 to reach the last 16, just a day after thinking her tournament was over after a straight sets defeat to Italian Jasmine Paolini in the final round of qualifying. Ad The 24-year-old was not expecting a second chance as a lucky loser but is now relishing the prospect of another deep tournament run on home soil following her charge to the final of the LTA's Rothesay Open Nottingham.

Dart and Burrage seal big wins at Eastbourne

Harriet Dart battled her way to the third round of the LTA's Rothesay International Eastbourne with a determined victory over Shuai Zhang. Dart bounced back from a deflating concession in the second set when serving for the match to win 7-5 6-7 (5) 6-1 to reach the last 16. Ad «That was quite a roller-coaster,» she said.

Rybakina Withdraws From Eastbourne Ahead Of Wimbledon Defence

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina pulled out of the Eastbourne International on Monday due to a viral illness, raising doubts over her defence of the title at the All England Club next week. The world number three had been scheduled to play Wang Xiyu on the first day of main draw action at Eastbourne on Monday. Rybakina also withdrew ahead of her third round match at the French Open citing illness earlier this month and fell to a shock defeat to Donna Vekic in the second round of the German Open last week.

WTA roundup: Iga Swiatek wins first grass-court match in 2023

It took World No.1 Iga Swiatek a little time on Monday to acclimate to the grass under her feet in the first round of the Bad Homburg Open. But only a set.

Jodie Burrage triumphs after Kamilla Rakhimova thriller and Heather Watson receives bye as Yulia Putintseva retires

Jodie Burrage moved to within one win of qualifying for the Eastbourne Open after a thrilling 6-7 7-5 7-6 victory over Kamilla Rakhimova. Two tie-breaks in the first and third sets secured a pulsating victory for the 24-year-old to cause a stir and knock out world No. 65, who sits 43 places above the Brit in the WTA rankings.

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Jodie Burrage hails mentality after spirited Eastbourne comeback

Dart and Burrage seal big wins at Eastbourne

Rybakina Withdraws From Eastbourne Ahead Of Wimbledon Defence

WTA roundup: Iga Swiatek wins first grass-court match in 2023

Jodie Burrage triumphs after Kamilla Rakhimova thriller and Heather Watson receives bye as Yulia Putintseva retires

Tiafoe’s winning run on grass ended by fellow US player Korda at Queen’s Club

Five-time singles champion Venus Williams handed Wimbledon wild card

Five-time champion Williams and Svitolina handed Wimbledon wildcards