By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennisnow | Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Photo Credit: Rob Newell/Camesport
The Queen’s club celebrates the return of women’s tennis into its historical bases.
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British no. 1 Boulter and 2021 US Open Champion Ema Raducanu are on the list of HSBC championships set for June 9-15 on the legendary lawns of the Queen’s club.
She marks the first time in more than 50 years of professional women’s professional tennis return to the iconic club in London. Olga Morozova defeated Evonne Goolagong 6-2, 6-3 in the 1973 Queen Club final, which was the last final of the women’s tournament level.
Twice the Eastbourne Champion Keys also capture the Birmingham 2016 title in British Lawn and pumped for the Perspective of London before Wimbledon.
“I can’t wait for the HSBC championship,” Keys said. “Gunning for the first time for the first time and the experience in the Queen’s club will be such a special occasion. I love Grass Court season, some of my favorite memories of my career have come when I have won titles in Birmingham and Eastbourne ”
The 2024 Boulter Nottingham Champion has played some of its most affirmative tennis in the house. The 500 -level HSBC championship is the second highest level tour in the UK outside Wimbledon, organized just a few miles away in SW19.
“I watched the tour every year growing up in order to be able to compete in such a wonderful, historical and iconic event to start the Bar Court season is an honor,” Boulter said. “We have some of the best players of women’s women in the world competing in Queens, and the British court should swing on a whole new level. History this summer.”
See you there !!! Tickets now on sale https://t.co/x6kexi7vql
– Laura Robson (@Laurarobson5) 18 February 2025
Raducanu is sponsored by the sponsors of the HSBC tour title.
Director of the WTA HSBC Championship Tournament Laura Robson also confirmed former -numrin 1 Naomi Osaka AND Daria Kasatkina in the field of 2025.
“I am excited to confirm Katie, Emma, Madison and Naomi will lead the HSBC championships in June,” said Robson tour director. “Fans will see some of the best female players on the planet, and with the three champions Grand Slam and the number one British in the mix, promises to be a spectacular return to Queen’s club for women’s tennis.”
