Esther Adeshina competes in Wimbledon qualifier matches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Esther Adeshina, a former Tennessee women's tennis player, participated in the 2026 Wimbledon qualifying tournament after receiving a wildcard. In her first-round match on June 25, Adeshina won against Moyuka Uchijima 1-6, 6-3, 7-5. She credited her development to the Tennessee program. However, she was eliminated in her second match, losing to Harmony Tan 6-2, 6-2. Adeshina played for the Lady Vols from 2020-24, achieving a notable singles record of 70-38.
- •Adeshina secured a qualifying wildcard for Wimbledon.
- •She defeated Moyuka Uchijima in the first round.
- •Adeshina thanked her coaches for their support.
- •She lost in the second round to Harmony Tan.
- •Adeshina played for the Lady Vols from 2020-24.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Former Lady Vol competes in Wimbledon qualifier
"Former Lady Vol Esther Adeshina by the numbers in 2026 Wimbledon qualifier.
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