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Eastbourne International
The
Eastbourne International
is a
tennis
tournament
on the
Women's Tennis Association Tour
and the
ATP World Tour
held at the
Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club
,
Eastbourne
, United Kingdom. Held since 1974, it is classified as a
WTA Premier tournament
on the
WTA Tour
. Also, it was an
ATP World Tour 250 series
on the ATP World Tour from 2009 to 2014. The tournament is played on outdoor
grass courts
, and is generally considered a "warm-up" for the
Wimbledon
Grand Slam
event, which begins the following week. As from 2015 the annual tournament will return to a Ladies only event, with the Men's competition returning to Nottingham. It is currently sponsored by
AEGON
. The
2015 tournament
took place from 22 to 27 June.
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