Kelly Jones+FollowSamsonova Stuns Pegula in Berlin MarathonWow, what a thriller in Berlin! Liudmila Samsonova pulled off a huge upset over third-seeded Jessica Pegula, saving two match points and firing 18 aces in a 3-hour, 21-minute battle. Pegula looked set to advance, but Samsonova’s serve was just unstoppable. Meanwhile, Ons Jabeur breezed past Paolini, who was fresh off her French Open doubles win. Did anyone expect Pegula to fall this early? Let’s talk about that epic showdown! #WTA #BerlinOpen #Samsonova #Sports #Tennis00Share
Stephen Herrera+FollowSamsonova Out-Serves Osaka in Berlin ClashTough day for Naomi Osaka fans—Samurai Naomi fell in a tight three-setter to Samsonova in Berlin’s first round. Both players were locked in, each winning 107 points, but it was Samsonova’s 14 aces and clutch serving that edged out Osaka’s signature power. That’s now three straight three-set losses for Osaka. Is her grass game just rusty, or are we seeing a new rivalry brewing? #Osaka #Samsonova #BerlinOpen #Sports #Tennis10Share