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Previous victor of the US Open in the Bad Homburg competition

A former Grand Slam champion joins the improved-status grass court tournament in Bad Homburg, accompanied by a popular Canadian player who has been awarded a wild card.

Bianca Andreescu from Canada shows off the championship trophy at the award ceremony.
Bianca Andreescu from Canada shows off the championship trophy at the award ceremony.

Tennis News: Updates on Matches, Players, and Tournaments - Previous victor of the US Open in the Bad Homburg competition

Bianca Andreescu, the Canadian tennis star, will join the grass court tournament in Bad Homburg. The tournament officials revealed this news on Tuesday. The player, who is 24 years old and will turn 25 before the competition starts, shared her excitement about the event, saying, "This tournament feels like one of the top-tier events for many reasons. The vibe and environment are just fantastic."

Other big-name players joining the event include Marketa Vondrousova, the Wimbledon champion, Angelique Kerber, tournament ambassador, former US Open winner Victoria Azarenka, and Caroline Wozniacki, the former world number one. Andreescu will be given a wildcard entry directly into the qualifying round, as per the tournament's organizers.

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Bianca Andreescu's excitement for the Bad Homburg tournament extends beyond its grass courts, as she views it as a prestigious event akin to the international stage of Wimbledon and the US Open. The tournament, scheduled in Hesse, Germany, is set to attract international tennis stars, including past WTA winners like Victoria Azarenka and Caroline Wozniacki. Interestingly, the WTA Tour stops in Bad Homburg for an annual tournament, making it a significant event in the International Tennis circuit. In a surprising turn, the US Open champion from the Bad Homburg competition is yet to defend their title, reflecting the high-stakes and intense competition in the world of professional tennis.

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