Eastbourne
Americannoun
noun
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Fritz, seeded third in the 500-level hard court tournament, needed five match points to subdue the 24th-ranked teen and capture his 11th title, and his first since Eastbourne last year.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
The Girly Gig Army was started by Lucy Havard in Eastbourne in East Sussex and had grown to cover Brighton and Hastings.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Draper, fresh off a run to the Eastbourne semi-finals last week, was due to face American sixth seed Taylor Fritz on Centre Court on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
His initial comeback earlier this season was derailed by tendinitis in his knee and the 2024 US Open semi-finalist had not played for over two months before his return at Eastbourne last week.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
“I remember,” she tells us, “how annoyed he once was when, after a morning’s sea bathing at Eastbourne, I exclaimed: ‘Oh, this salt water, it always makes my hair as stiff as a poker!’
From Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life by Moses, Belle
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