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Eva Lys Upsets Ashlyn Krueger, Advances to Face Tauson

9/16/2025

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Eva Lys defeated Ashlyn Krueger 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the WTA 500 tournament in Seoul.
Ranked No. 69, Lys overcame early breaks to secure her win.
She will face No. 3 seed Clara Tauson in the round-of-16, who received a bye.
Lys has faced health challenges, including spondyloarthritis, leading to her withdrawal from the Hamburg tournament.
Tauson, with a tournament title this year, has a 1-3 record in her last four matches but is favored to win.

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Eva Lys defeated Ashlyn Krueger 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the WTA 500 tournament in Seoul.
Ranked No. 69, Lys overcame early breaks to secure her win.
She will face No. 3 seed Clara Tauson in the round-of-16, who received a bye.
Lys has faced health challenges, including spondyloarthritis, leading to her withdrawal from the Hamburg tournament.
Tauson, with a tournament title this year, has a 1-3 record in her last four matches but is favored to win.