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Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski plays a shot next to New Zealand's Erin Routliffe during their women's doubles match against Taylor Townsend of the U.S. and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic in the final of the WTA finals at King Saud University Indoor Arena, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. (AP Photo)

Dabrowski, Stefani advance to women’s doubles final at Eastbourne

Jun 26, 2026 | 10:23 AM

EASTBOURNE — Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil’s Luisa Stefani advanced to the women’s doubles final of the Eastbourne Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Hungary’s Fanny Stollar and Asia Muhammad of the United States on Friday.

Dabrowski and Stefani, the top seeds at the ATP 250 event, broke their opponents four times on nine chances and won 67.3 per cent of their service points.

Stollar and Muhammad, seeded fourth, converted the only two break point chances they created.

Dabrowski and Stefani will face the Czech pair of Jesika Maleckova and Miriam Skoch in Saturday’s final.

The pair are looking for their third title of the season.

Earlier, Dabrowski and Stefani drew Poland’s Alicja Rosolska and Chile’s Alexa Guarachi in the women’s doubles opening round at Wimbledon, where they will be seeded second.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 26, 2026.

The Canadian Press