{"id":10307,"date":"2023-06-10T14:03:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T14:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/nottingham-open-2023-how-to-follow-on-bbc-as-andy-murray-takes-wildcard-dan-evans-defends-title\/"},"modified":"2023-06-10T14:03:03","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T14:03:03","slug":"nottingham-open-2023-how-to-follow-on-bbc-as-andy-murray-takes-wildcard-dan-evans-defends-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/nottingham-open-2023-how-to-follow-on-bbc-as-andy-murray-takes-wildcard-dan-evans-defends-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Nottingham Open 2023: How to follow on BBC as Andy Murray takes wildcard &#038; Dan Evans defends title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1\">\n<figure class=\"gs-u-mt0 gs-u-mb-alt+ story-body__media story-body__media--figure qa-story-body-media story-body__media--lead\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$image-0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block story-body__media\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$image-0.0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block gs-o-responsive-image\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$image-0.0.0\"><\/span><\/span><figcaption class=\"gel-brevier gs-u-ph+ gs-u-pv-alt story-body__media__caption story-body__media__caption--image\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$image-0.1\">Andy Murray reached the final in Stuttgart last year but has opted to stay in Britain to continue his preparations for Wimbledon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p role=\"introduction\" class=\"qa-introduction gel-pica-bold\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-1\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-1.0\">Andy Murray has taken a wildcard entry for the Nottingham Open to continue his grass-court preparations for Wimbledon.<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2\">\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0.0\">The former world number one joins British number two Dan Evans in the field for the Challenger event.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3.0\">Murray has opted to play in Nottingham instead of Stuttgart to cut down on travel but also because the surface is similar to both Queen&#8217;s and Wimbledon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.0\">BBC Sport brings you live coverage of the event from Monday as Evans bids to retain the men&#8217;s title.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.0\">World number 25 Evans also accepted a wildcard to the Challenger event as he seeks to find his best form before heading to SW19 in July.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6.0\">Evans, who <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/tennis\/65850796\" class=\"story-body__internal-link\" title=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6.$link-2\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6.$link-2.0\">lost in the second round of the Surbiton Trophy,<\/span><\/a><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6.3\"> is the highest ranked player in the event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7.0\">He is joined by fellow Britons Liam Broady and Jan Choinski as well as Murray, who has reached the semi-finals at Surbiton this week and faces Australia&#8217;s Jordan Thompson on Saturday for a place in the final.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8.0\">World number eight Maria Sakkari of Greece headlines the WTA event in Nottingham.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.0\">World number 19 Magda Linette of Poland, who reached the semi-finals at this year&#8217;s Australian Open, also plays.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-10\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-10.0\">Former Nottingham champion Donna Vekic, the world number 22, is another player to watch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-11\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-11.0\">British number one Emma Raducanu will not be there following <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/tennis\/65469123\" class=\"story-body__internal-link\" title=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-11.$link-2\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-11.$link-2.0\">surgery on her hands and ankle.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"story-body__crosshead\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$crosshead-12\">How can I follow the coverage?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-13\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-13.0\">Matches will be streamed every day from 11:20 BST on BBC iPlayer, the BBC Sport website and app and the BBC Red Button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-14\"><span data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-14.0\">The tournament concludes on Sunday, 18 June.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15\"><em data-reactid=\".iyltsa8m0i.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15.$italic-0\">The BBC also has live coverage of the grass-court events at Birmingham, Queen&#8217;s and Eastbourne, and there will be comprehensive coverage of Wimbledon across the BBC from 3 to 16 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