The Nottingham Open has arrived at the Nottingham Tennis Centre, and tonight’s showdown between S. Lamens and P. Badosa promises to be a defining moment in the WTA Nottingham Open 2026 tournament.
lta.orgFor UK tennis fans, this is your ultimate guide to live streaming, match stats, key players, and everything you need to know about tonight’s 9:00 PM UK time blockbuster.
| Event | Lamens S. vs Badosa P. |
| Category | TENNIS – WTA 250 |
| League | WTA Nottingham |
| Venue | Nottingham Tennis Centre, Nottingham, England |
| Date | 16 June 2026 |
| Time (UK) | 9:00 PM |
| Live Stream | TazzTV |
The Lexus Nottingham Open is a prestigious WTA 250 event serving as a key warm-up for Wimbledon, with live coverage available across BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport, and Tennis Channel.
lta.orgTonight’s fixture at the Nottingham Tennis Centre features two contrasting styles:
| Player | Style | Grass Form | Key Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Lamens | Aggressive baseline | Rising on grass | Powerful forehand |
| P. Badosa | All-court versatility | Strong 2024–25 | Net play & drop shots |
With Katie Boulter and Emma Raducanu both withdrawing from the tournament due to injury and schedule changes, the spotlight has shifted to international contenders like Badosa. This match could be a turning point for both players as they position themselves for the grass-court season leading into Wimbledon.
tennisuptodate- WTA 250 points are crucial for Wimbledon qualifying
- Grass-court form is a key indicator for summer success
- Both players seek to break into the top 30 rankings
🎾 S. Lamens
– Nationality: Belgian
– Ranking: Top 50 contender
– Grass Record: 4–2 in 2026
– Notable Win: Beat a former Wimbledon qualifier in qualifiers
🎾 P. Badosa
– Nationality: Spanish
– Ranking: Top 25
– Grass Record: 7–3 since 2024
– Notable Win: Semifinalist at Rothesay Open 2024 wtatennis
Badosa’s all-court game is particularly effective on grass, while Lamens relies on brute power and consistent baseline pressure. The match will likely hinge on who can control the net and exploit short balls.
UK fans have multiple options to watch the Nottingham Open live:
| Platform | Availability | Link |
|---|---|---|
| BBC iPlayer | Free (UK) | BBC Sport |
| BBC Red Button | Free (UK) | Today 1:15 PM – 5:30 PM | tv24.co
| Tennis Channel | Subscription | Tennis Channel |
| TazzTV | Global Stream |
For the Lamens vs Badosa match at 9:00 PM UK time, the TazzTV stream is your best option for uninterrupted HD coverage.
lta.orgDay one of the 2026 Lexus Nottingham Open delivered drama:
- Jay Clarke beat Tristan Boyer in the first round lta.org
- Katie Boulter withdrew due to knee injury lta.org
- Francesca Jones lost to Talia Gibson in a 3-hour epic lta.org
- Emma Raducanu withdrew due to schedule changes lta.org
Main draw action kicked off Monday 15 June, with Tuesday 16 June featuring Women’s Singles & Doubles main draw matches.
lta.orgThe match is scheduled for 16 June 2026 at 9:00 PM UK time at the Nottingham Tennis Centre.
tickets.lta.orgWatch via BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button, Tennis Channel, or TazzTV for global streaming.
tv24.coYes, the Lexus Nottingham Open is a WTA 250 and ATP Challenger 125 tournament.
tickets.lta.orgKatie Boulter (knee injury) and Emma Raducanu (schedule change) both withdrew.
tennisuptodateGates open at 10:00 daily, with play starting on outside courts at 11:00.
lta.orgFollow todaymatchinfo.com for real-time match stats, key moments, and post-match analysis. Don’t miss tonight’s thriller between Lamens and Badosa—your ultimate WTA Nottingham Open 2026 experience starts here!
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