Eva Lys, Melbourne and Lucky Loser

Tennis-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.
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.
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.
Tennis-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. Five-tim
Australian Open: Iga Swiatek demolishes lucky loser Eva Lys to reach quarter-finals
Iga Swiatek continues to bulldoze her way through the draw, matching the scoreline from her victory over Emma Raducanu with a 6-0 6-1 win against lucky loser Eva Lys; watch all the action from the ATP and WTA Tours on Sky Sports Tennis,
German lucky loser Lys in fairy-tale run to Australian Open last 16
Germany's Eva Lys has become the first women's single lucky loser to reach the last 16 at the Australian Open in the Open era as she extended her fairy-tale run with another impressive victory on Saturday.
Australian Open: Iga Swiatek ends Eva Lys' fairytale run with dominant display
Eva Lys' dream Australian Open run has come to an end in the round-of-16 after Iga Swiatek ousted the lucky loser 6-0 6-1 in just 59 minutes of play. After making all the tennis headlines for the past week, the world No. 128 also got a chance to play at Rod Laver Arena for the first time in her career.
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.
'Lucky Loser' Lys Makes History To Reach Australian Open Last 16
Eva Lys called it "an insane story" and life-changing after the German made history on Saturday by reaching the last 16 and a date with Iga Swiatek.
Iga Swiatek reaches quarter-finals with dominant win, 'injured' Monfils crashes out
Former World No.1 Iga Swiatek continued her brilliant run in the tournament. She knocked out Lucky Loser Eva Lys in the fourth round of the competition in straight sets. In men's division, Gael Monfils' terrific run ended due to an ankle injury.
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.
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