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Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko beats Anett Kontaveit in straight sets to win Eastbourne International
•Ranked 43 in the world, former French Open champion Ostapenko was handed a wildcard to the Wimbledon warm-up event and could be a contender at the All England Club where she was a semi-finalist in 2018.
Wimbledon 2019: Tunisian Ons Jabeur only player from Africa in women's singles draw
•Tunisian Ons Jabeur will be the only player from Africa in the women's singles draw at Wimbledon 2019, also being the highest ranked women's singles player from Africa
Eastbourne International: Karolina Pliskova clinches title with dominating win over Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber
•Karolina Pliskova did not drop a set all week and raced through the final in little over an hour on court to claim her third title of the year.
Eastbourne International: Karolina Pliskova downs Kiki Bertens in straight-sets to set up title clash with Angelique Kerber
•Angelique Kerber progressed to the final after her opponent Ons Jabeur withdrew from the other semi-final with a right ankle injury.
Eastbourne International: Angelique Kerber beats Simona Halep in battle of former world No 1s, enters semis
•Angelique Kerber’s Wimbledon preparation gained momentum as she thumped Simona Halep 6-4 6-3 in a battle of former world number ones to reach the semi-finals at Eastbourne on Thursday.
Eastbourne International: Angelique Kerber downs Samantha Stosur to enter last-16; Kiki Bertens, Simona Halep advance
•Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber eased into round three of the Eastbourne International as Kiki Bertens, Johanna Konta, Caroline Wozniacki and Simona Halep also reached the last 16 on Tuesday
Wimbledon 2019: World No 1 Ashleigh Barty pulls out of Eastbourne International with arm injury, expected to be fit for tournament
•A run of 12 straight victories has flared up an old injury that Barty is confident will respond to a short period of rest before the third Grand Slam of the season gets underway on 1 July
Eastbourne International: Caroline Wozniacki defeats Aryna Sabalenka in women's final; Mischa Zverev wins first ATP title
Fpsports •Caroline Wozniacki gave herself the perfect confidence-booster ahead of Wimbledon with a 7-5, 7-6 (5) victory over Aryna Sabalenka to take her second WTA Eastbourne title on Saturday.
Eastbourne International: Caroline Wozniacki saves match point in win over Angelique Kerber, faces Aryna Sabalenka in final
Fpsports •Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki reached her third Eastbourne International final by beating fellow former No 1 Angelique Kerber 2-6, 7-6 (4), 6-3 on Friday.
Eastbourne International: Kyle Edmund loses to Mikhail Kukushkin; defending champion Karolina Pliskova ousted
•There were also surprises in the women's draw as defending champion Karolina Pliskova was upset by Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus.