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Fresh off a title in 's-Hertogenbosch, American CoCo Vandeweghe scored the first Top 5 win of her career by knocking out top-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska in Birmingham. The match took two days thanks to rain delays, but Vandeweghe preserved 7-5, 4-6, 6-3. Also in Birmingham, No. 4 seed Belinda Bencic was taken out by Irina-Camelia Begu.

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3 Things to Know:
June 16

3 Things to Know: June 16

Roger Federer began his journey for a ninth Halle title by beating wildcard Jan-Lennard Scruff, 6-4, 7-6 (3) on Wednesday. His vanquisher twice this year, Dominic Thiem, is seeded third and beat Joao Sousa, 7-5, 6-4 to advance to the second round. Teenager Alexander Zverev also moved on thanks to a retirement from Benjamin Becker.

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3 Things to Know:
June 16

3 Things to Know: June 16

No. 2 seed Jelena Jankovic overcame a terrible start against qualifier Elise Mertens in Mallorca. The Serb recovered to win 0-6, 6-4, 6-3. Daniela Hantuchova, after scoring her first main-draw win since last July, fell at the hands of Sorana Cirstea, while No. 8 seed Eugenie Bouchard suffered another early loss, falling to world No. 82 Anastasija Sevastova, 6-3, 6-3.