American tennis player Jessica Pegula is ahead in the DC Open final, leading Alexandra Eala by one set, with the match suspended due to rain and set to resume on Monday. The highly anticipated match was initially delayed by three hours due to severe thunderstorms, but Pegula made a strong start, winning the first set 6-4. However, Eala showed resilience, taking a 2-1 lead in the second set before the weather intervened again. The match is now scheduled to resume at 5pm BST on Monday, with the men's final between Taylor Fritz and Rafael Jodar to follow.
In other news, Venus Williams suffered a first-round loss at the National Bank Open in Toronto, while teenager Kristina Liutova made history by becoming the first WTA Tour title winner born in the 2010s. Liutova's incredible comeback victory in the Memphis Classic final has earned her a significant rise in ranking and a potential spot in the US Open. Meanwhile, Arthur Gea claimed his first ATP Tour title with a composed performance against defending champion Denis Shapovalov at the Mifel Tennis Open by Telcel Oppo.