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  1. Madison Keys Wins Third Eastbourne Title; Men's Final Postponed by Rain

    Madison Keys defeated Tatjana Maria 7–5, 6–4 to claim the Lexus Eastbourne Open women's singles title for a third time in her career.

    The win places her alongside Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova as the only players to win the Eastbourne title at least three times.

    Heavy rain on Saturday 27 June forced postponement of the men's singles final between Ugo Humbert and Zizou Bergs to Sunday 28 June.

    Humbert and Bergs reached the final after defeating Jack Draper (7–5, 6–3) and Toby Samuel respectively in the semifinals.

    The rain disruption required LTA to issue ticket refunds for affected finals-day ticketholders.

  2. Madison Keys Wins Eastbourne WTA Title for Third Time; Men's Final Postponed by Rain

    Madison Keys defeated Tatjana Maria 7-5, 6-4 to claim her third Eastbourne singles title.

    Rain on Saturday 27 June forced postponement of the men's singles final (Ugo Humbert vs. Zizou Bergs) to Sunday 28 June.

    The Eastbourne Open is classified as a WTA 500 and ATP 250 event, held 22-28 June.

    Jack Draper's return from injury ended at the semi-final stage, where Humbert defeated him 7-5, 6-3.

    The tournament served as one of the final grass-court tune-ups before Wimbledon.

  3. Ugo Humbert Wins Eastbourne International; Tatjana Maria Claims Women's Title

    Ugo Humbert defeated Zizou Bergs in the Eastbourne International men's singles final (ATP 250).

    Tatjana Maria won the Eastbourne women's singles title (WTA 500) in her final grass-court warm-up before Wimbledon.

    The Eastbourne results concluded the final pre-Wimbledon tune-up event of the grass-court swing.

    Jack Draper had reached the Eastbourne semi-finals as part of his injury comeback before subsequently withdrawing from Wimbledon.

    Eastbourne's WTA event is a 500-level tournament, making Maria's title one of the more significant grasscourt wins of the week.