Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, Maria Sakkari and Naomi Osaka to begin Wimbledon run-up at Berlin Ladies Open

Following the conclusion of the clay court season, the WTA will move to grass as it's players prepare for Wimbledon. The city of Berlin, Germany will welcome players and fans to the 2024 Berlin Ladies Open, which is scheduled to run from June 17-23, 2024.

A WTA 500 event, the Berlin Ladies Open will feature top stars as they make their transition to grass courts. With there being only a few grass events on the calendar, competitors will be pressed for time as they adapt their gamestyle in preparation for the prestigious grass Grand Slam event in London.

Reigning Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka has been confirmed for the event, according to tournament organizers. Joining her a pair of Grand Slam winners, as 2023 US Open champion Coco Gauff and four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka have also been confirmed for the spectacular event.

Hometown hero Angelique Kerber is scheduled to compete, as the German resumes life on the WTA Tour after giving birth to her first child last year. The three-time Grand Slam champion will be joined by Greek star Maria Sakkari and rising Chinese phenom Qinwen Zheng. The full entry list is yet to be released.