Boulter beaten by Kvitova | Norrie eases through
Katie Boulter pushed two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova all the way before losing in three sets in the last 16 of the Rothesay International Eastbourne.
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Former Wimbledon champ Petra Kvitova into Eastbourne quarter-finals
Petra Kvitova battled into the Eastbourne quarter-finals on Wednesday as the former Wimbledon champion fought back to beat Britain's Katie Boulter 5-7, 6-0, 7-5. Kvitova, who won Wimbledon in 2011 and 2014, is using the WTA Tour event on England's south coast to prepare for the grass-court Grand Slam, which starts on Monday. The 32-year-old was in danger of a shock defeat against Boulter after the world number 127 took the first set of their last-16 clash in warm temperatures at Devonshire Park.
Eastbourne: Katie Boulter loses tight tussle against Petra Kvitova, Harriet Dart and Cam Norrie through
British No. 4 Katie Boulter lost out in a tight three-set encounter 5-7 6-0 7-5 against Petra Kvitova at Eastbourne. Boulter, who earned the first top-10 win of her career this week when beating Karolina Pliskova, was up against it early on and trailed Kvitova 5-2 in the opening set.
Katie Boulter goes down fighting against Petra Kvitova in Eastbourne
Katie Boulter pushed two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova all the way but saw her Rothesay International Eastbourne run end after a hard-fought 5-7 6-0 7-5 loss.
'Can't believe it - Jodie Burrage stuns Paula Badosa to cap fine day for Brits at Eastbourne International
Jodie Burrage admitted she «can't really believe it» after she stunned Spanish top seed Paula Badosa 6-4 6-3 to advance to the last-16 of the Eastbourne International. The world No.169 put the icing on the cake for the Brits after an unforgettable day saw Dan Evans, Katie Boulter and Ryan Peniston through to the next round of the tournament. Ad/> Wildcard Burrage brushed aside Badosa in just one hour and 13 minutes to notch her first top 10 win.
Katie Boulter and Jodie Burrage both pull off impressive Eastbourne wins
Katie Boulter and Jodie Burrage secured career-best victories on a memorable day for the British contingent at the Rothesay International Eastbourne.
Serena Williams marks return to tennis with doubles win
Serena Williams enjoyed a triumphant return to tennis after she partnered up with Ons Jabeur for a 2-6 6-3 13-11 doubles win over Marie Bouzkova and Sara Sorribes Tormo in the Rothesay International Eastbourne.
Boulter enjoys career-best win over Pliskova at Eastbourne
British number four Katie Boulter roared back from almost suffering a first-set bagel to dump out last year's Wimbledon finalist Karolina Pliskova in the second round of the Rothesay International Eastbourne.