AEGON International at Devonshire Park, Eastbourne, 12-19 June 2010
Combined Event
Britain's biggest tennis tournament is held at Eastbourne's Devonshire Park every June. This year it returns combining both the men and women's pre-Wimbledon tournaments for the second time.
World's Top Players
Some of the world's top players have already confirmed to play at this year's event, including British No.1 Elena Baltacha, Kim Clijsters, 2009 champion Caroline Wozniacki, and Americans John Isner, currently ranked number 22 in the world, and world number 25, Sam Querrey.
Latest: This year tickets will be sold through SEE tickets online or over the phone and will be available to buy from 27 March 2010. Visit the AEGON International website for more details. Winners
Caroline Wozniacki triumphed in the women’s event in 2009 while Dmitry Tursunov took the men’s title in the singles.
Finals day brought victories for Akgul Amanmuradova and Ai Sugiyama in the women’s doubles and Marcin Matkowski & Mariusz Fyrstenberg in the men’s.
Record Crowds
The new combined men and women’s event saw the best year ever for tennis at Devonshire Park with more than 36,900 spectators flocking to watch some of the world’s best tennis stars in the prestigious grass court tournament.
The week long championships saw the biggest crowd ever on finals day with nearly 7,000 watching as Caroline Wozniacki triumphed in the women’s event while Dmitry Tursunov took the men’s title.
Trophy Holders
The prestigious Eastbourne trophy has been held by many greats, including 11 times champion Martina Navratilova, who also received the Freedom of the Borough of Eastbourne in 2005 after announcing her final year at the tournament.
2010 Tournament and Ticket Details
This year’s AEGON International will take place from 12-19 June 2010.
Visit the AEGON International website to find out how to buy tickets for this year's event, including walk up tickets on the day and new for this year, Twilight Tennis offering discounted evening tickets at the beginning of the week.
Other Tennis Events
Other tennis events are held throughout the year at Devonshire Park, many free for spectators. Please check Visit Eastbourne for further details.
