{"id":220128,"date":"2025-10-23T11:15:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T11:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/220128\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T11:15:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T11:15:08","slug":"lexus-wrexham-open-2025-results-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/220128\/","title":{"rendered":"Lexus Wrexham Open 2025: Results &#038; live updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Get results and live updates from the Lexus Wrexham Open from 21-26 October &#8211; the biggest women&#8217;s tennis event in the UK outside of the grass court season. <\/p>\n<p>                        Highlights<\/p>\n<p>Day two: Xu leads a quartet of British wins<\/p>\n<p>British trio Mimi Xu, Mika Stojsavljevic,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lta.org.uk\/fan-zone\/british-tennis-players\/lily-miyazaki\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lily Miyazaki<\/a> and Ella McDonald all came through with victories on day two at the Lexus Wrexham Open to book their place in the second round.<\/p>\n<p>British rising star Xu came back from a set down to defeat Lithuanian third seed Justina Mikulskyte 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 in two hours and 19 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>The local favourite struggled on serve in the opening set but settled into her rhythm early in the second. Despite being broken at 5-3 serving for the second set, the 18-year-old quickly shrugged off the disappointment and sealed another break of her own to level the scores.<\/p>\n<p>In a much more one-sided third set, Xu lost just three points behind her serve to set up a second round clash with Andre Lukosiute.<\/p>\n<p>Former junior US Open champion Stojsavljevic made light work of her first round clash with eighth seed Julia Avdeeva &#8211; winning 6-4, 6-2.<\/p>\n<p>Straight off the back of winning the Lexus British Pro Series Birmingham last week, Stojsavljevic needed just an hour and 14 minutes to book a meeting with fellow Brit Amarni Banks in the next round.<\/p>\n<p>Former British No.4 Miyazaki won a nail-biting clash with 17-year-old Ruby Cooling 3-6, 7-6(7), 6-4 in one of the matches of the tournament so far.<\/p>\n<p>Miyazaki saved break point serving at 5-5 in the second set and needed seven set points before managing to set up the decider. Cooling fought back from 5-2 down in the third, but on the second time of asking, Miyazaki was able to serve out the victory.<\/p>\n<p>Next up, she\u2019ll play either top seed Jessika Ponchet who knocked out Britain\u2019s Indianna Spink 7-5, 6-2.<\/p>\n<p>20-year-old McDonald sailed through to the second round with a convincing 6-3, 6-1 win over compatriot Alicia Dudeney.<\/p>\n<p>McDonald \u2013 who, like Xu, is supported by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lta.org.uk\/compete\/performance\/player-pathway\/pro-scholarship-programme\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LTA Pro Scholarship Programme, presented by Lexus<\/a> \u2013 saved two break points on a critical game at 3-2 in the opening set, before storming on to win nine of the next 11 games and wrap up the win in an hour and 15 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>In the second round she will face Czech Republic\u2019s Ivana Sebestova \u2013 who knocked out seventh seed Valentina Ryser 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 earlier in the day.<\/p>\n<p>However, Britain\u2019s Alice Gillan lost out to Sweden\u2019s Kajsa Rinaldo Persson 6-3, 6-1 in the first match of day two.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Get results and live updates from the Lexus Wrexham Open from 21-26 October &#8211; the biggest women&#8217;s tennis&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":220129,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[101,118,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-220128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220128\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}