Monday, 23 June 2025

Kessler wins Nottingham title

Final day in Nottingham.

2025 Lexus Nottingham Opena WTA 250 tournament, on Grass Outdoor, Nottingham, United Kingdom, 15-22 June 2025.

Defending champion:
Katie Boulter (3) who defeated Karolína Plíšková

Final:

McCartney Kessler (USA) v Dayana Yastremska (Ukraine)

1-1 Head to Head
Kessler won the most recent match:
Quarter final in Hobart this year.

Kessler broke serve in games one and seven of set one.
She led 5-2.

Serving for the set, Kessler was broken by Yastremska who then trailed 3-5.

Serving to stay in the set, Yastremska held for 4-5.
Kessler this time served out the set 6-4.

Yastremska saved two break points in the opening game of set two, and held.
Kessler broke serve in game seven to lead 4-3.

Serving at 3-5 to stay in the match, Yastremska saved five match points and held for 4-5.

Yastremska then broke serve, levelling at 5-5.

Kessler broke in the following game for 6-5.
She served out the match 6-4 7-5.

Title number three, and second this year, following Hobart in January.

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