STOKE PARK, June 21 (Press Release)
Former US Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro and ATP young guns Alexander Zverev and Nick Kyrgios will headline a top quality field at this year’s The Boodles.
The star-studded tennis event takes place at Stoke Park Country Club, Spa and Hotel in Buckinghamshire from 27 June – 1 July and provides the ideal preparation for Wimbledon.
Olympic silver medallist Del Potro is back to his best after several years of injury woes and following his showstopper of a match with Andy Murray at this year’s Roland Garros he has taken a rest and will make his only pre-Wimbledon UK grass-court appearance at The Boodles.
Alexander Zverev and Nick Kyrgios will be bringing their firepower to the lawns of Stoke Park. Zverev, undoubtedly one of the hottest talents in tennis right now, recently became the youngest player to win an ATP Masters 1000 title in Rome, aged 20, and moved into the top 10 rankings for the first time, whilst Kyrgios guarantees entertainment whenever he steps onto court with his booming ground strokes and rock star attitude.
The Boodles also continues its’ tradition of showcasing the best of up and coming talent introducing Sebastian Korda, son of Grand Slam champion Petr Korda along with Colombia’s Nicolas Mejia.
Players confirmed for the The Boodles 2017:
Juan Martin Del Potro
Alexander Zverev
Nick Kyrgios
Gilles Simon
Albert Ramos-Vinolas
Roberto Bautista Agut
Pablo Carreno Busta
Thanasi Kokkinakis
Ernests Gulbis
Benoit Paire
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Sebastian Korda
Nicolas Mejia
Further players may be added to this list in the coming days. David Goffin has unfortunately had to withdraw from the event due to injury.