Lucky loser Eva Lys happy despite exit

Eva Lys is first 'lucky loser' to get to Australian Open fourth round
Eva Lys was planning her flight out of Melbourne. But in a twist of fate, Lys has now advanced further than any "lucky loser" before.
Lucky loser Lys happy despite exit after 'nicest week' in Melbourne
Lucky loser Eva Lys felt like she had been hit by a train after a heavy defeat by world number two Iga Swiatek in the Australian Open fourth round on Monday but the German said she had enjoyed the journey in the best week of her life.
Lucky loser Eva Lys stunned to learn of ‘insane’ $420,000 Australian Open prize cheque
Lys, no slouch as the world No.128, went on to claim three-sets wins over Varvara Gracheva (world No.69) and Jaqueline Cristian (world No.82) before running into five-time grand slam champion Iga Swiatek. Swiatek, the second seed, dominated to wrap up a 6-0 6-1 victory in just 59 minutes.
Lucky loser Lys makes history at Australian Open
Germany's Eva Lys makes history as she becomes the first women's singles lucky loser to reach the Australian Open in the Open Era.
Life-Changing Moment For Eva Lys, First AO ‘Lucky Loser’ To Reach 4th Round Since 1988
Eva Lys is the Australian Open 'lucky loser' who has advanced to the fourth round and faces World No. 2 Iga Swiatek in her next match.
Swiatek crushes lucky loser Lys to reach Australian Open quarters
A ruthless Iga Swiatek slammed the door shut on German lucky loser Eva Lys with a 6-0 6-1 win on Monday to breeze into the quarter-finals of the year's opening Grand Slam for the second time.
Lys Says 'Nicest Week In My Life' As Historic Melbourne Run Ends
"Lucky loser" Eva Lys reflected on "the nicest week in my life" as her historic Australian Open run came to a shuddering halt against Iga Swiatek on Monday.
Merciless Iga Swiatek Crushes 'Lucky Loser' Eva Lys To Reach Melbourne Quarters
Iga Swiatek showed no mercy as she ended "lucky loser" Eva Lys's historic run at the Australian Open on Monday, the world number two marching into the quarter-finals 6-0, 6-1.
Eva Lys makes history as first women's singles 'lucky loser' to reach Australian Open fourth round in 37 years
Eva Lys, ranked 128th, became the first women's singles 'lucky loser' to reach the Australian Open fourth round since 1988. After losing in qualifying
Eva Lys advances to Australian Open fourth round as a 'lucky loser' at Melbourne Park
Eva Lys is making a habit of changing her travel plans, with the German advancing to the fourth round after initially failing to qualify for the main draw in Melbourne.
Australian Open 2025: Lucky loser Eva Lys happy despite exit
MELBOURNE–Lucky loser Eva Lys felt like she had been hit by a train after a heavy defeat by world number two Iga Swiatek in the Australian Open 2025 fourth round on Monday but the German said she had enjoyed the journey in the best week of her life.
This 23-year-old tennis player won almost $264,000 at the Australian Open after not originally qualifying. Here’s how.
Eva Lys had already booked a flight home after initially failing to qualify for the Australian Open — but scored a second ...
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Eva Lys: Mats Wilander, Tim Henman marvel at German lucky loser's fairytale Australian Open run - 'Incredible story'
Eurosport experts Mats Wilander and Tim Henman were full of praise for Eva Lys for her "incredible" journey at the 2025 ...