Nature Valley International: When Is The Draw & More

  • Posted: Jun 22, 2019

Nature Valley International: When Is The Draw & More

All about the ATP 250 tennis tournament in Eastbourne, Great Britain

The Nature Valley International, held at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne, is a combined ATP Tour and WTA event held the week before Wimbledon. 

Andy Murray will continue his comeback from hip surgery when he teams up with Marcelo Melo in doubles action at the ATP 250 grass-court event. Countrymen Kyle Edmund and Daniel Evans will also compete in Eastbourne, after receiving wild cards into the main draw. They will be joined in the singles field by the likes of Marco Cecchinato, Gilles Simon, in-form Italian Matteo Berrettini, Fernando Verdasco and two-time champion Richard Gasquet.

Here’s all you need to know about the Eastbourne tennis tournament: when is the draw, what is the schedule, where to watch, who won and more. 

Established: 1995

Tournament Dates: 24-29 June 2019

Tournament Director: Gavin Fletcher

Draw Ceremony: Friday, 22 June

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Schedule (View On Official Website)
* Qualifying: Saturday and Sunday at 11:00am
* Main draw: Monday – Friday at 11:00am
* Doubles final: Friday, 28 June
* Singles final: Saturday, 29 June at 3:00pm

How To Watch
Watch Live On Tennis TV 
TV Schedule

Venue: Devonshire Park
Main Court Seating: 5,000

Prize Money: €684,080 (Total Financial Commitment: €745,880) 

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View Who Is Playing, Past Champions, Seeds, Points & Prize Money Breakdown

Honour Roll (Open Era)
Most Titles, Singles: Jonas Bjorkman, Richard Gasquet,  Ivo Karlovic, Feliciano Lopez, Greg Rusedski (2)
Most Titles, Doubles: Mike Bryan, Jonathan Erlich, Andy Ram (3)
Oldest Champion: Feliciano Lopez, 32, in 2014
Youngest Champion: Richard Gasquet, 19, in 2005
Lowest-Ranked Champion: No. 92 Denis Istomin in 2015
Most Match Wins: Jonas Bjorkman and Greg Rusedski (24)

2018 Finals
Singles: Mischa Zverev (GER) d Lukas Lacko (SVK) 64 64   Read & Watch
Doubles: [WC] Luke Bambridge (GBR) / Jonny O’Mara (GBR) d Ken Skupski (GBR) / Neal Skupski (GBR) 75 64  Read More

Social
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Did You Know… This ATP 250 tournament has been staged in two cities: Nottingham, from 1995-2008 and 2015-16, and in Eastbourne, from 2009-14, 2017-present. 

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