Lea Jansen clinches bronze medal in women’s singles on Championship Sunday at the Veolia North Carolina Open after opponent Salome Devidze withdrew. Jansen, seeded No. 5, secured her fourth straight podium finish in singles without needing to take the court in Cary, North Carolina.
Another Podium for Jansen
Jansen continued her strong run in 2025 with another top-three finish. This marks her fourth straight singles medal, showing consistency at the highest level of competition. She was set to face No. 8 seed Salome Devidze, but Devidze pulled out of the bronze match, giving Jansen the win by default.
No Match Played, But Record Holds
Though fans didn’t get to see the match, Jansen’s record remains impressive. She’s now made the podium in every tournament she’s entered this year. Devidze’s withdrawal meant no play was necessary for Jansen to add another medal to her growing collection.
Momentum Moving Forward
The result helps Jansen stay on track as one of the top players in women’s singles. Her streak of podium finishes shows she’s a constant threat and a reliable performer. With formidable form and solid results, she’s expected to stay in medal contention in future events.
News in Brief: Lea Jansen Clinches Bronze
Lea Jansen earned the bronze medal at the Veolia North Carolina Open after Salome Devidze withdrew from their scheduled match. This marks Jansen’s fourth straight podium finish in singles. No official reason was given for the withdrawal, and no match was played on Championship Sunday in Cary, North Carolina.