McCartney Kessler def. Daria Kasatkina 6-3, 7(7)-6(3) — Eastbourne International 2026 R32

Match recap

McCartney Kessler defeated Daria Kasatkina 6-3, 7(7)-6(3) in the R32 of the Eastbourne International 2026.

McCartney Kessler didn't hand back a single point on her own delivery — zero double faults to Daria Kasatkina's six, the cleaner serve that carried a 6-3, 7-6(3) win in their first meeting. Kessler won 44% of first-serve return points and took the second-set tiebreak 7-3 to end a four-match losing skid.

Match stats

McCartney Kessler: 4 aces, 68% first serves, 0 double faults, 4/11 break points. Daria Kasatkina: 2 aces, 65% first serves, 6 double faults, 3/7 break points.

Profiles: McCartney Kessler · Daria Kasatkina — Eastbourne International 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between McCartney Kessler and Daria Kasatkina.