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Sports Briefing | Tennis: Two Are Upset at the Nottingham Open

Fourth-seeded Karin Knapp lost to Yanina Wickmayer, 6-4, 6-2, and eighth-seeded Ajla Tomljanovic lost to Lauren Davis, 4-6, 7-6 (1), 7-5, in the first round of the Nottingham Open as top-level women’s tennis returned to Nottingham, a grass-court site in central England, for the first time in 42 years.

u25a0 CoCo Vandeweghe started the defense of her Topshelf Open title with a 7-6 (1), 6-1 win over Andreea Mitu in ’s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. (AP)

u25a0 Sixth-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber beat Alexandr Dolgopolov, 6-3, 6-3, to ease into the second round of the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart, Germany. (AP)