US EditionFritz Beats Brooksby to Defend Eastbourne Title
- Taylor Fritz defended his Eastbourne Open title by defeating Jenson Brooksby in the final on Saturday in England.
- Brooksby entered the tournament as a lucky loser and made an unexpected run to the final after upsetting Ugo Humbert.
- Fritz, the top seed and three-time Eastbourne champion, beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the semifinals after recovering from a second-set loss.
- Fritz won the final 7-5, 6-1 to claim his fourth Eastbourne title and expressed that "There's something about Eastbourne."
- Fritz's victory at Eastbourne adds to his earlier Stuttgart win this month and boosts his confidence ahead of Wimbledon, while Brooksby's performance highlights his progress this year.
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Fritz beats Brooksby to defend Eastbourne title
EASTBOURNE, England :Three-times champion Taylor Fritz came out on top in an all-American decider, beating lucky loser Jenson Brooksby 7-5 6-1 in the Eastbourne Open final on Saturday to retain his title.Fritz has never lost a final at Eastbourne, also beating fellow Americans when winning in 2019 and 2022 an
Eastbourne Open: Taylor Fritz reaches final, to face lucky loser Brooksby in summit clash
Fritz overcame a second set stumble to beat Spanish sixth seed Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 and close in on his second title of the grass court season after winning in Stuttgart earlier this month.
Fritz faces lucky loser Brooksby in Eastbourne final, Eala makes history
Top seed Taylor Fritz is on course for a fourth Eastbourne Open title in six attempts after setting up a final against fellow American and lucky loser Jenson Brooksby on Friday (Saturday, Manila time).
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Clayton NewsATP roundup: Taylor Fritz, Jenson Brooksby to meet in Eastbourne final
The Lexus Eastbourne Open will feature an all-American final as No. 1 seed Taylor Fritz and lucky loser Jenson Brooksby advanced Friday in England.
As the Wimbledon tournament begins this Monday on London's side, Taylor Fritz, who has gained confidence. Eliminated in the first round of Roland-Garros, a month ago, the American regained his health on the grass. On Saturday, the fifth player in the ATP ranking proved that he will have to count on the other side of the Channel and that he will be a formidable opponent for the Alcaraz, Sinner et al. Opposed in the final to his compatriot, Jenson…
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