Preston falls in three-set Philadelphia 125 battle

Australian Taylah Preston was beaten by Oksana Selekhmeteva in the M5 round at the Philadelphia 125 in Philadelphia on 24 August 2026. Preston made a strong start, taking the opening set 6-3, but Selekhmeteva responded to win the second set 6-3 before closing out the match 6-1. The final score was 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 from Preston’s perspective, leaving her with one set won and two lost. No other Australian players were supplied for this event.