Radwanska falls to Pavlyuchenkova

Former champion Agnieszka Radwanska succumbed to a first-round defeat for the third year in succession at the ATP/WTA Eastbourne International on Monday as the top seed was beaten 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(4) by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

The results:

In Eastbourne: ATP/WTA Eastbourne International: Men: First round: Julien Benneteau bt Lu Yen-Hsun 6-2, 6-4; Jeremy Chardy bt Ivo Karlovic 6-4, 6-4; Gilles Simon bt Chris Guccione 7-6(2), 6-4; Martin Klizan bt Federico Delbonis 6-4, 6-4; Tobias Kamke bt Dan Evans 6-2, 6-3; Carlos Berlocq bt Blaz Rola 6-2, 3-1 (retd.); Bernard Tomic bt Andrey Golubev 6-4, 6-4; Denis Istomin bt Mikhail Kukushkin 7-6(6), 6-7(7), 6-3; Sam Querrey bt Kyle Edmund 7-6(5), 6-3.

Women: First round: Johanna Konta bt Belinda Bencic 6-3, 6-2; Daniela Hantuchova bt Roberta Vinci 7-5, 6-1; Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova bt Agnieszka Radwanska 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(4); Angelique Kerber bt Alison Riske 7-6(6), 6-4; Elena Vesnina bt Peng Shuai 6-3, 6-4; Caroline Wozniacki bt Samantha Stosur 7-5, 6-4; Sloane Stephens bt Caroline Garcia 6-2, 6-4; Alize Cornet bt Bojana Jovanovski 6-3, 6-2.

In ‘s-Hertogenbosch: ATP/WTA Open: Men: First round: Juergen Melzer bt Alejandro Falla 6-4, 6-3; Thiemo de Bakker bt Igor Sijsling 6-4, 7-6(4); Dmitry Tursunov bt Bradley Klahn 6-3, 7-6(3); Benjamin Becker bt Marcel Granollers 4-6, 6-3, 6-4; Vasek Pospisil bt Dusan Lajovic 6-4, 7-5; Steve Johnson bt Kenny De Schepper 7-6(3), 7-5; Matthew Ebden bt Adrian Mannarino 6-3, 4-6, 6-3; Lukas Lacko bt Victor Hanescu 6-3, 6-4.

Women: First round: Carla Suarez Navarro bt Barbora Zahlavova Strycova 6-4, 6-2; Yaroslava Shvedova bt Dominika Cibulkova 6-2, 3-6, 6-3; Annika Beck bt Julia Glushko 7-6(5), 7-5; Jie Zheng bt Munica Puig 6-4, 7-5; Kirsten Flipkens bt Polona Hercog 6-4, 6-0; Elina Svitolina bt Kurumi Nara 6-2, 6-1; Garbiue Muguruza bt Lesley Kerkhove 6-4, 6-2; Coco Vandeweghe bt Marina Erakovic 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(5); Klara Zakopalova bt Marþa Teresa Torru 7-6(5), 2-6, 6-2; Mona Barthel bt Maria Kirilenko 6-3, 6-2; Michaslla Krajicek bt Jana Cepelova 6-3, 4-6, 6-1.