Taylor Fritz continued his dominance at the Eastbourne International by clinching his fourth title, defeating fellow American Jenson Brooksby with a commanding score of 7-5, 6-1. This victory marks Fritz's seventh win in eight grass court matches this year, showcasing his formidable form as he heads into Wimbledon 2025.

Match Highlights

• Fritz's Control: Fritz took control of the match by winning eight of the final nine games, demonstrating his superior grass court skills.
• Brooksby's Run: Despite the loss, Brooksby's journey to the final was remarkable, being the first lucky loser to reach the Eastbourne final.

Fritz's Confidence

In his on-court interview, Fritz expressed his affection for Eastbourne, stating, "There's something about Eastbourne. I just love it here. Every year I come here and it's such a good week." He also highlighted his improved performance this year, saying, "This year it's been different and I've had to fight through my matches. I feel like I've really upped my level."

Wimbledon Aspirations

Fritz, a two-time Wimbledon quarter-finalist, is optimistic about his chances at the upcoming tournament. "I'm going to be ready to go. I'd much rather go into the tournament with confidence and a title," he remarked. His recent victory over world number three Alexander Zverev in the Stuttgart Open final further bolsters his confidence.

Other Tournament News

In other tennis news, Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands won his first title in two years by defeating Corentin Moutet in the final of the Mallorca Championships with a score of 7-5, 7-6 (7-3).

Looking Ahead

As Fritz prepares for Wimbledon, starting his campaign against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, he remains a strong contender for the title, backed by his impressive grass court record and recent victories.