Eastbourne & Wimbledon Qualifiers: Live Coverage and Key Players to Watch

Stay updated with live coverage of Eastbourne and Wimbledon qualifiers. Key players like Emma Raducanu and Barbora Krejcikova are set to compete.

Eastbourne & Wimbledon Qualifiers: Live Coverage and Key Players to Watch

This week, tennis enthusiasts can witness the final preparations for the grass-court Grand Slam as Eastbourne and Wimbledon qualifying events take center stage. The WTA 250 event in Eastbourne features British stars Emma Raducanu and Sonay Kartal, alongside defending Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova. On the men's side, British number two Jacob Fearnley is set to compete at the ATP 250 event in the same venue.

Key Players at Eastbourne

  • Barbora Krejcikova: The top seed and defending Wimbledon champion.
  • Emma Raducanu: Competing for the first time since Queen's, managing a back injury.
  • Ons Jabeur: Two-time Wimbledon runner-up.
  • Jelena Ostapenko: Former French Open champion.

In the men's event, Jacob Fearnley aims for another strong performance after reaching his first ATP quarter-final at Queen's. Other notable players include defending champion Taylor Fritz and rising stars Jakub Mensik and Joao Fonseca.

Wimbledon Qualifying at Roehampton

Players will battle through three rounds of qualifying at Roehampton to secure a spot in the Wimbledon main draw, starting on June 30. British hopefuls in the men's event include Arthur Ferry, Paul Jubb, and Ryan Peniston. In the women's event, Amarni Banks, Lily Miyazaki, Ella McDonald, Amelia Rajecki, and Ranah Stoiber represent British interests.

How to Watch

Catch all the action live on the BBC Sport website and app, with streams available daily from 11:00 BST. Follow the live scores, results, and order of play to stay updated with the latest developments.

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