June 13, 2025

Open Court

MORE TENNIS THAN YOU'LL EVER NEED

Both Canadians – Bianca Andreescu and Carson Branstine, had second-round matches in ‘s-Hertogenbosch today. If they both won, they’d play each other. But only Andreescu got through.

As well, Elena Rybakina and Zheng Qinwen made their entrée at Queen’s Club. Zheng had trouble, but got through

Rybakina had a fairly routine win.

(‘s-Hetogenbosch is 6 hours ahead of EDT; London is 5 hours ahead)

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The HSBC Campionships
Location: London, UK
Surface: Grass
Category: WTA 500
Dates:
June 9 – 15, 2025
Prize money: $1,064,510
Draws: S28 – D16

 

Thursday, June 12, 2025
Final results

 

Singles, second round

[1] Zheng Qinwen (CHN) def McCartney Kessler (USA) 63 46 75

[4] Elena Rybakina (KAZ) def. [Q] Heather Watson (GBR) 64 62

[5] Diana Shnaider (RUS) def. Katie Boulter (GBR) 26 63 62

 

[WC] Emma Raducanu (GBR) def. Rebecca Sramkova (SVK) 64 61

 

 

Doubles, quarterfinals

[2] Anna Danilina (KAZ) / Diana Shnaider (RUS) def Storm Hunter (AUS) / Desirae Krawczyk (USA) 76 (4) 64

[3] Ellen Perez (AUS) / Zhang Shuai (CHN) def Timea Babos (HUN) / Luisa Stefani (BRA) 76 (4) 76 (7)

[4] Asia Muhammad (USA) / Demi Schuurs (NED) def Yulia Putintseva / Elena Rybakina (KAZ) 61 75 

 

 

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Libéma Open
Location: ‘s-Hertogenbosch, NED
Surface: Grass
Category: WTA 250
Dates:
June 9 – 15, 2025
Prize money: $275,094
Draws: S32 – D16

Thursday, June 12, 2025
Final results

 

Singles, second round

[WC] Bianca Andreescu (CAN) def [7] Lulu Sun (NZL) 60 64

[Q] Elena-Gabriela Ruse (ROU) def [Q] Carson Branstine (CAN) 64 63

 

[3] Elise Mertens (BEL) def. Maria Sakkari (GRE) 63 60

 

Suzan Lamens (NED) def Ann Li (USA) 76 (4) 76 (5) 

[LL] Yuan Yue (CHN) def Kimberly Birrell (AUS) 64 63 

 

 

 

Doubles, quarterfinals

[1] Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) / Elise Mertens (BEL) def Katarzyna Piter (POL) / Nina Stojanovic (SRB) 64 61

[3] Nicole Melichar-Martinez (USA) / Liudmila Samsonova (RUS) def. Nadiia Kichenok (UKR) / Magda Linette (POL) 62 57 [10-5]

[4] Eri Hozumi (JPN) / Aldila Sutjiadi (INA) def Magali Kempen (BEL) / Elena-Gabriela Ruse (ROU) WALKOVER  

 

 

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