Eastbourne Tennis Intl 2018: Highlights Quarter Finals – 2nd Half

 

Men’s Singles

Single’s: Mischa Zverev vs Denis Shapovalov

Result: Mischa Zverev defeated Denis Shapovalov by 6-3, 6-3.

Highlights:

  • It was an exciting match to watch as the German star, Mischa Zverev gave an absolute and outclass performance throughout the match.
  • Mischa Zverev opened the scoring of the first set as Denis Shapovalov failed to score on his serve.

  • Mischa Zverev was extending his lead at a very fast pace while on the other hand, Denis Shapovalov was losing points one after the other.
  • At last, Denis Shapovalov managed to recover a total of three points and failed to win the opening set of the match.

  • In the second set, Mischa Zverev failed to took the lead on his serve and was trailing behind by two points after some time.
  • Denis Shapovalov struggled hard to win this set but he was constantly losing points on his serve.

  • In the end, Denis Shapovalov lost the second set too by three points and did not make it to the semi finals.

  • Mischa Zverev finally booked his place into the Semi final of Eastbourne Tennis Intl 2018 where he will face Mikhail Kukushkin.

 

Single’s: Mikhail Kukushkin vs Kyle Edmund

Result: Mikhail Kukushkin defeated Kyle Edmund by 5-7, 6-3, 6-1.

Highlights:

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  • An exquisite performance was witnessed today between Mikhail Kukushkin and Kyle Edmund as they both gave their best performance on the grass courts today.
  • Kyle Edmund opened the scoring of the first set and was scoring points quickly.

  • On the other hand, Mikhail Kukushkin was also scoring points and eventually the score was equalized 5-5 after some time.
  • At last, Kyle Edmund secured his win in the first set by scoring the last two points in a quick succession.

  • In the second set, Kyle Edmund again took the lead but this time he failed to extend it large enough for his opponent.
  • On the other hand, Mikhail Kukushkin not only recovered the lead instead he quickly scored the points and eventually won the second set by three points upfront.
  • Now it was all down to the third set for both the players.

  • Mikhail Kukushkin took the lead in the decisive set and he was scoring points like it was a piece of cake for him.
  • However, bad luck again struck the British No.1 player, Kyle Edmund as he faced a humiliating defeat by 6-1 in the decisive set.

  • Mikhail Kukushkin will now face Mischa Zverev in the Semi finals of Eastbourne Tennis Intl 2018.

Eastbourne Tennis Intl 2018: Highlights Quarter Finals – 1st Half

Women’s Singles

Single’s: Caroline Wozniacki vs Ashleigh Barty

Result: Caroline Wozniacki defeated Ashleigh Barty by 6-4, 6-3.

Highlights:

  • A breathtaking performance was witnessed by Caroline Wozniacki as she defeated the Australian star, Ashleigh Barty in both the sets.
  • Caroline Wozniacki opened the scoring of the first set and was scoring points very quickly.

  • The 22-year old Australian player, Ashleigh Barty lost many points on her serve and lost the first set by two points in the end.
  • In the second set, Ashleigh Barty took the lead this time when Caroline Wozniacki dropped the first point on her serve.
  • After a tough fight between the two players, the score reached 3-3.

  • Both of them were losing points on their serve and the match was becoming more exciting as nobody knew who would win.
  • At last, Ashleigh Barty finally lost the set by three points as she lost more number of points on her serve than Caroline Wozniacki.

  • Although, Ashleigh Barty scored a total of five points on aces as compared to Caroline Wozniacki who scored only two, but still she lost the both sets.

  • Caroline Wozniacki booked her place into the Semi finals of Eastbourne Tennis Intl 2018 where she will play against Angelique Kerber.

 

Single’s: Angelique Kerber vs Daria Kasatkina

Result: Angelique Kerber defeated Daria Kasatkina by 6-1, 6-7(3), 7-6(3).

Highlights:

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  • What an absolute and exquisite performance was witnessed today between Angelique Kerber and Daria Kasatkina throughout the match.
  • The German professional, Angelique Kerber opened the scoring of the first set and was extending it at a very swift pace.

  • Daria Kasatkina on the other hand was constantly losing points one after the other.
  • At last, Daria Kasatkina faced a humiliating defeat in the first set as she was only able to score a single point throughout the set.

  • The second set started and again Angelique Kerber took the lead as Daria Kasatkina failed to score on her serve.
  • Both the players gave their best in this set as it eventually came to a tie-breaker after the score was equalized 6-6.

  • Angelique Kerber got into pressure and lost a total of three points on the tie-break which costed her the second set.
  • The match moved on to the third set which was a decisive one for both of them.
  • After a very tough fight between the two stars, this set eventually came to a tie-breaker.

  • Daria Kasatkina lost this time as she failed to score a total of four points on her serve.
  • Angelique Kerber finally made it to the Semi finals of Eastbourne Tennis Intl 2018 where she will face Caroline Wozniacki.

Suspended Match:

The match was to be played between Aryna Sabalenka and Hsieh Su-wei and Andreja Klepac and Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez. The match was stopped after some time due to Andreja Kleapac was injured. Finally Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez and Andreja Klepac had to retire from the Eastbourne Tennis Intl 2018. Aryna Sabalenka and Hsieh Su-wei will now play against Gabriel Dabrowski and Xu Yifan.

Men’s Doubles

Double’s: Neal Skupski and Ken Skupski vs Ryan Harrison and Nicholas Monroe

Result: Neal Skupski and Ken Skupski defeated Ryan Harrison and Nicholas Monroe by 6-3, 6-3.

Highlights:

  • Neal Skupski and Ken Skupski opened the scoring of the first set and were extending it at a very fast pace.

  • On the other hand, Ryan Harrison and Nicholas Monroe failed to win the first set as they both only managed to recover a total of three points.
  • In the second set, Neal Skupski and Ken Skupski again took the lead while on the other hand, Ryan Harrison and Nicholas Monroe were scoring at a very slow pace.

  • At last, Ryan Harrison and Nicholas Monroe again failed to win the second set as they recovered only three points throughout the set.

  • Neal Skupski and Ken Skupski will now play against Luke Bambridge and Jonny O’Mara in the Final of Eastbourne Tennis Intl 2018.

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