Bbc Sport Extends Queen's Club Deal Until 2027

BBC Sport has agreed a three-year authorities hold pinch nan Lawn Tennis Association to proceed broadcasting nan Queen's Club Championships.

The woody will bring nan arena to audiences crossed TV, power and integer services until 2027.

The 2025 version of Queen's will characteristic women for nan first clip successful complete 50 years, pinch a WTA 500 arena taking spot successful nan week earlier nan men return to nan courts.

The London tourney is simply a accepted fixture successful nan grass-court play earlier Wimbledon.

British number 1 Katie Boulter and erstwhile US Open victor Emma Raducanu are group to compete successful nan women's event, while 2024 Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz will return portion successful nan men's event.

"The grass-court play is synonymous pinch British summer," said Alex Kay-Jelski, Director of BBC Sport.

"For BBC Sport it marks nan commencement of a immense summertime of women's sporting events, kicking disconnected pinch nan women's tourney astatine Queen's."

The woody besides includes authorities to show LTA events astatine Eastbourne and Nottingham, successful nan fortnight earlier nan Wimbledon Championships begin.

"This twelvemonth promises to beryllium nan LTA's champion grass-court play yet, pinch women and men competing successful each our events for nan very first time," said Chris Pollard, nan LTA managing head of commercialized and operations.

The Queen's Club women's main-draw arena originates connected 9 June, pinch nan men's tourney starting connected 16 June. Wimbledon originates connected 30 June.