Serena Williams' return draw confirmed for Queen's Club: Who is she playing and how to watch?

WTA
Sunday, 07 June 2026 at 10:30
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Serena Williams has her course plotted at the Queen's Club with the draw now confirmed for her grand return next week in doubles alongside Victoria Mboko who will get the first honour of playing with the tennis icon.
Williams and Mboko at Queen's were drawn against No.3 seeds Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Erin Routliffe in the opening round at the Queen's Club. This is of course a tough test with Serena and Mboko getting a wildcard to get in so their odds of facing bigger names drastically increase and in this case that is in fact how it has gone.
Routliffe is a former doubles World No.1 and owns two Grand Slam doubles titles. She reached the 2024 final of Wimbledon alongside Gabriela Dabrowski who is her usual partner. But it is their first time like Williams and Mboko as a team. Melichar-Martinez has spent most of the season playing with Cristina Bucsa but the Spaniard has withdrawn with injury lending itself to this new pairing.
Routliffe has teamed with several partners in 2026 including Asia Muhammad, Jelena Ostapenko and Zhang Shuai.

How to watch Serena's return?

It is not yet certain when Serena Williams will be playing but here is a handy TV Guide to show when she will be playing and where.
RegionTerritoryChannel
AmericasAntigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, St Kitts and Nevis, Trinidad and Tobago, Virgin Islands (British)RUSH Sports
AmericasBelize, Dominican Republic, Guyana, SurinameESPN Deportes, RUSH Sports
AmericasArgentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, VenezuelaESPN Deportes
AmericasCanadaTSN, TVA Sports, DAZN (Americas), WTA TV (Americas)
AmericasUnited StatesTennis Channel (Americas)
Asia & OceanicAfghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, VietnamDAZN (Asia and Oceania), WTA TV (Asia and Oceania)
Asia & OceanicAustraliabeIN Sports (Asia and Oceania)
Asia & OceanicChinaTencent, Youku, MIGU
Asia & OceanicChinese TaipeiSportcast
Asia & OceanicHong KongNOW TV Hong Kong
Asia & OceanicIndiaTennis Channel (Asia and Oceanic)
Asia & OceanicIndonesiaChampions TV
Asia & OceanicJapanWOWOW
Asia & OceanicKazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, UzbekistanSetanta Sports (Asia and Oceania)
Asia & OceanicKoreaCJ ENM
Asia & OceanicNew ZealandTVNZ, DAZN (Asia and Oceania), WTA TV (Asia and Oceania)
Asia & OceanicPhilippinesTap DMV
Asia & OceanicSingaporeStarhub
Asia & OceanicThailandTrue Visions Now
EuropeAndorra, France, MonacobeIN Sports (Europe)
EuropeArmenia, Azerbaijan, Estonia, Lithuania, Moldova, UkraineSetanta Sports (Europe)
EuropeAustriaSky Sport (AT)
EuropeBelgiumPlay Sports
EuropeBosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, SerbiaArena Sport, Sportklub
EuropeCroatia, SloveniaSportklub
EuropeBulgaria, Finland, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, SwedenDAZN (Europe), WTA TV (Europe)
EuropeCyprus, GreeceNova Sports
EuropeCzechia, SlovakiaAMC Networks, Canal+
EuropeDenmarkTV2
EuropeGermanySky Sport (DE)
EuropeGreat Britain, IrelandSky Sports
EuropeHungaryNetwork4
EuropeItaly, San MarinoSky Sport (IT), Super Tennis
EuropeLiechtensteinDAZN (Europe), Sky Sport (CH), WTA TV (Europe)
EuropeLuxembourg, MaltaDAZN (Europe), WTA TV (Europe)
EuropePolandCanal+
EuropeRomaniaDigiSport
EuropeSpainTennis Channel (Europe)
EuropeSwitzerlandSky Sport (CH)
EuropeTürkiyebeIN Sports (Turkiye)
Africa & Middle EastAlgeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, YemenDAZN (Middle East and Africa), WTA TV (Middle East and Africa)
Africa & Middle EastAngola, Botswana, Cabo Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, ZimbabweSuperSport
Africa & Middle EastBenin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Gabon, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, TogoSuperSport, New World TV
Africa & Middle EastDjibouti, Somalia, SudanSuperSport, DAZN (Middle East and Africa), WTA TV (Middle East and Africa)
Africa & Middle EastMadagascar, MauritiusSuperSport, beIN Sports (Middle East and Africa), New World TV
Africa & Middle EastIraq, IsraelSport1 / DAZN (Middle East and Africa) depending territory
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