McCartney Kessler def. Anhelina Kalinina 6-4, 6-3 — Eastbourne International 2026 R16

Match recap

McCartney Kessler defeated Anhelina Kalinina 6-4, 6-3 in the R16 of the Eastbourne International 2026.

McCartney Kessler settled the Eastbourne fourth round behind her second delivery, winning 46% of those points to Anhelina Kalinina's 27%. Kessler opened both sets with a break and traded blows in a six-break second set before closing it out. Kalinina's 7 double faults — against Kessler's 100% first-serve mark in the opener — never let her stabilize.

Match stats

McCartney Kessler: 3 aces, 54% first serves, 4 double faults, 5/13 break points. Anhelina Kalinina: 2 aces, 56% first serves, 7 double faults, 2/5 break points.

Profiles: McCartney Kessler · Anhelina Kalinina — Eastbourne International 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between McCartney Kessler and Anhelina Kalinina.