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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga confirms Nottingham entry

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Tom Smyczek
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Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has announced his participation at the Aegon Open in Nottingham in June.

The grass-court event serves as a warm-up for Wimbledon and the former world No 5 has joined Feliciano Lopez and Great Britain's James Ward in the field.

Speaking ahead of the tournament, which runs from June 20-28, Tsonga said: "The grass court season is a very special time of year for me and one I always look forward to.

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"The fans are really passionate about tennis and their support helps bring the best out of me.

“I hope to be spending a lot of time playing on grass this summer and the tournament in Nottingham will be ideal preparation for Wimbledon."

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