Eastbourne International

The Eastbourne International is a combined ATP and WTA tennis tournament that is played on outdoor grass courts at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, England.

The Eastbourne tennis tournament is usually held the week before the start of the Wimbledon Championships and is used by many ATP and WTA players in their preparations for SW19.

In 2022, the tournament was sponsored by Rothesay Life PLC, having been previously sponsored by Aegon, Hastings Direct, Nature Valley, and Viking Cruises.

Eastbourne International

2023 Eastbourne International

Location:Eastbourne, England
Tour Level:ATP 250 & WTA 500
Tournament Sponsor:Rothesay Life PLC
Court Surface:Outdoor Grass
ATP Draw Size:28 Singles, 16 Doubles
WTA Draw Size:64 Singles, 16 Doubles
Prize Money:ATP: €697,405 WTA: $757,900

Dates

The 2023 Eastbourne Tennis Tournament took place from the 25th of June to the 1st of July 2023 with the WTA tournament starting on the 25th and the ATP tournament on the 26th of June.

The 2022 tournaments were played in the same week as the ATP 250 tournament in Mallorca, Spain, and the WTA 500 tournament in Bad Homburg, Germany.

Tickets (2023)

Tickets for the 2023 tournament in Eastbourne are not on sale yet.

Keep an eye on the LTA’s official ticketing website for more information on ticketing for the 2023 tournament.

Players

The official entry list for the 2023 tournament in Eastbourne will be released the week before the start of the tournament.

As the WTA tournament is at a higher level (WTA 500) than the ATP tournament (ATP 250) it usually attracts players who are ranked higher in the WTA ranking.

Below is a list of some of the top ATP and WTA players that entered the tournament in 2022.

ATP Eastbourne Players 2022

  1. Cameron Norrie
  2. Jannik Sinner
  3. Taylor Fritz
  4. Diego Schwartzman
  5. Reilly Opelka
  6. Alex de Minaur
  7. Frances Tiafoe
  8. Holger Rune

WTA Eastbourne Players 2022

  1. Paula Badosa
  2. Maria Sakkari
  3. Karolína Plíšková
  4. Garbiñe Muguruza
  5. Barbora Krejčíková
  6. Jeļena Ostapenko
  7. Elena Rybakina
  8. Jil Teichmann
  9. Madison Keys
  10. Camila Giorgi
  11. Elise Mertens
  12. Petra Kvitová
  13. Beatriz Haddad Maia
  14. Yulia Putintseva
  15. Alison Riske
  16. Heather Watson

Schedule

Below is the expected schedule for the 2023 tournaments in Eastbourne with the men’s and women’s finals being played on the 1st of July 2023.

DayDateRound
Sunday – Day 125th of June 2023WTA 1st Round Matches
Monday – Day 226th of June 2023ATP and WTA 1st Round Matches
Tuesday – Day 327th of June 2023ATP and WTA 2nd Round Matches
Wednesday – Day 428th of June 2023ATP 2nd Round and WTA 3rd Round Matches
Thursday – Day 429th of June 2023ATP and WTA Quarterfinal Matches
Friday – Day 530th of June 2023ATP and WTA Semifinal Matches
Saturday – Day 61st of July 2023ATP and WTA Finals

The official tournament schedule for 2023 will be available to view on the LTA website.

Draw

The draws for the 2023 tournaments in Eastbourne will be available to view on the Official WTA Tour website and official ATP Tour website a few days before the start of the tournament.

Prize Money and Points

The total prize money for the 2023 Eastbourne tennis tournament has yet to be confirmed but in 2022 it was €697,405 for the ATP tournament and $757,900 for the WTA tournament.

How the prize money and points were split for the 2022 tournaments is detailed below:

Men’s Singles

The winner of the ATP 250 Singles Event in 2022 won €106,075 and 250 ATP ranking points, with the runner-up winning €61,875 and 150 ATP ranking points.

Players losing in the 1st round of the tournament received €7,480.

PerformanceATP Points
Winner€106,075250
Finalist€61,875150
Semifinalist€36,37090
Quarterfinalist€21,08045
2nd Round€12,24020
1st Round€7,4800

Men’s Doubles

The winners of the Men’s Doubles Event in 2022 won €36,850 (€18,425 each) and 250 ranking points, with the runner-ups winning €19,710 (€9,855 each) and 150 ranking points.

Teams losing in the 1st round in 2022 won €3,810.

PerformanceATP Points
Winners€36,850250
Finalists€19,710150
Semifinalists€11,56090
Quarterfinalists€6,46045
1st Round€3,8100

Women’s Singles

The winner of the WTA 500 Singles Event in 2022 won $116,340 and 470 WTA ranking points, with the runner-up winning $71,960 and 305 WTA ranking points.

Players losing in the 1st round of the tournament in 2022 won $4,610 and 1 WTA Ranking point.

Performance$WTA Points
Winner$116,340470
Finalist$71,960305
Semifinalist$36,200185
Quarterfinalist$17,775100
3rd Round$9,20055
2nd Round$5,86030
1st Round$4,6101

Women’s Doubles

The winners of the Women’s Doubles Event in 2022 won $39,000 ($19,500 each) and 470 ranking points, with the runner-ups winning $23,700 (€11,850 each) and 305 ranking points.

Teams losing in the 1st round in 2022 received $4,200 and 1 ranking point.

Performance$WTA Points
Winners$39,000470
Finalists$23,700305
Semifinalists$13,470185
Quarterfinalists$7,000100
1st Round$4,2001

ATP Eastbourne Past Winners and Runner Ups

Men’s Singles

It was an all-American singles final in Eastbourne in 2022 with Taylor Fritz beating Maxime Cressy in three sets 6-2, 6-7, 7-6.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37DD9fcZ2GQ

Feliciano Lopez currently holds the record for most Eastbourne Men’s singles titles with two titles to his name (2013 and 2014).

YearWinnerRunner UpScore in Final
2022Taylor FritzMaxime Cressy6-2, 6-7, 7-6
2021Alex de MinaurLorenzo Sonego4–6, 6–4, 7–6
2020N/AN/AN/A
2019Taylor FritzSam Querrey6–3, 6–4
2018Mischa ZverevLukáš Lacko6–4, 6–4
2017Novak DjokovicGaël Monfils6–3, 6–4
2016N/AN/AN/A
2015N/AN/AN/A
2014Feliciano LópezRichard Gasquet6–3, 6-7, 7-5
2013Feliciano LópezGilles Simon7–6, 6–7, 6–0
2012Andy RoddickAndreas Seppi6–3, 6–2
2011Andreas SeppiJanko Tipsarević7–6, 3–6, 5–3, (Retired)
2010Michaël LlodraGuillermo García-López7–5, 6–2
2009Dmitry TursunovFrank Dancevic6–3, 7–6

Men’s Doubles

Nikola Mektić and Mate Pavić defended the men’s doubles title they won in Eastbourne in 2021 by beating Luke Saville and Matwe Middelkoop 6-4, 6-2 in the 2022 Men’s Doubles final.

YearWinnersRunner UpsScore in Final
2022Nikola Mektić and Mate PavićLuke Saville and Matwé Middelkoop6-4, 6-2
2021Nikola Mektić and Mate PavićRajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury6–4, 6–3
2020N/AN/AN/A
2019Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert FarahMáximo González and Horacio Zeballos3–6, 7–6, 10–6
2018Luke Bambridge and Jonny O’MaraKen Skupski and Neal Skupski7–5, 6–4
2017Bob Bryan and Mike BryanRohan Bopanna and André Sá6–7, 6–4, 10–3
2016N/AN/AN/A
2015N/AN/AN/A
2014Treat Huey and Dominic InglotAlexander Peya and Bruno Soares7–5, 5–7, 10–8
2013Alexander Peya and Bruno SoaresColin Fleming and Jonathan Marray3–6, 6–3, 10–8
2012Colin Fleming and Ross HutchinsJamie Delgado and Ken Skupski6–4, 6–3
2011Jonathan Erlich and Andy RamGrigor Dimitrov and Andreas Seppi6–3, 6–3
2010Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin MatkowskiColin Fleming and Ken Skupski6–3, 5–7, 10–8
2009Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin MatkowskiTravis Parrott and Filip Polášek6–4, 6–4

Women’s Singles

The current champion in the Women’s singles event is Petra Kvitova who beat the 2021 defending champion Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 6-2 in the final of the 2022 tournament.

Martina Navratilova currently holds the record for most Eastbourne Women’s singles titles with 11 titles to her name (1978, 1982-1986, 1988-1991, and 1993).

The below list goes back to 2009. For a full list of previous winners and runner ups, check out the official WTA Tour website.

YearWinnerRunner UpScore in Final
2022Petra KvitovaJelena Ostapenko6-3, 6-2
2021Jelena OstapenkoAnett Kontaveit6–3, 6–3
2020N/AN/AN/A
2019Karolína PlíškováAngelique Kerber6–1, 6–4
2018Caroline WozniackiAryna Sabalenka7–5, 7–6
2017Karolína PlíškováCaroline Wozniacki6–4, 6–4
2016Dominika CibulkováKarolína Plíšková7–5, 6–3
2015Belinda BencicAgnieszka Radwańska6–4, 4–6, 6–0
2014Madison KeysAngelique Kerber6–3, 3–6, 7–5
2013Elena VesninaJamie Hampton6–2, 6–1
2012Tamira PaszekAngelique Kerber5–7, 6–3, 7–5
2011Marion BartoliPetra Kvitová6–1, 4–6, 7–5
2010Ekaterina MakarovaVictoria Azarenka7–6, 6-4
2009Caroline WozniackiVirginie Razzano7–6, 7-5

Women’s Doubles

Aleksandra Krunić and Magda Linette claimed the 2022 Women’s Doubles title in Eastbourne after receiving a walkover over Jeļena Ostapenko and Lyudmyla Kichenok.

The below list goes back to 2009. For a full list of previous winners and runner-ups, check out the official WTA Tour website.

YearWinnersRunner UpsScore
2022Aleksandra Krunić and Magda LinetteJeļena Ostapenko and Lyudmyla KichenokWalkover
2021Shuko Aoyama and Ena ShibaharaNicole Melichar and Demi Schuurs6–1, 6–4
2020N/AN/AN/A
2019Chan Hao-ching and Latisha ChanKirsten Flipkens and Bethanie Mattek-Sands2–6, 6–3, 10–6
2018Gabriela Dabrowski and Xu YifanIrina-Camelia Begu and Mihaela Buzărnescu6–3, 7–5
2017Chan Yung-jan and Martina HingisAshleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua6–3, 7–5
2016Darija Jurak and Anastasia RodionovaChan Hao-ching and Chan Yung-jan5–7, 7–6, 10–6
2015Caroline Garcia and Katarina SrebotnikChan Yung-jan and Zheng Jie6–3, 5–7, 10–7
2014Chan Hao-ching and Chan Yung-janMartina Hingis and Flavia Pennetta7–5, 5–7, 10–8
2013Nadia Petrova and Katarina SrebotnikMonica Niculescu and Klára Zakopalová6–3, 6-3
2012Nuria Llagostera Vives and María José Martínez SánchezLiezel Huber and Lisa Raymond6–4, (Retired)
2011Květa Peschke and Katarina SrebotnikLiezel Huber and Lisa Raymond6–3, 6–0
2010Lisa Raymond and Rennae StubbsKvěta Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik6–2, 2–6, 13–11
2009Akgul Amanmuradova and Ai SugiyamaSamantha Stosur and Rennae Stubbs6–4, 6–3