Australian teenager Maya Joint saves four match points to win Eastbourne title
Briefly

Maya Joint clinched the Eastbourne title by defeating Alexandra Eala after an intense match where she saved four match points. Eala, being the first player from the Philippines to reach a WTA Tour final, was on the verge of victory multiple times but Joint's perseverance allowed her to push through. This victory marks Joint's second title in four events, showcasing her growing prowess on the tour. Meanwhile, Jessica Pegula also triumphed by defeating Iga Swiatek in the Bad Homburg Open, securing her third title of the season amid competitive circumstances.
In a gripping final, Maya Joint saved four match points against Alexandra Eala to win the Eastbourne title with a final score of 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (10).
Joint's remarkable resilience shone through as she faced multiple match points against her, eventually taking her opportunity and winning with a backhand crosscourt winner at 11-10.
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