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The LTA announces a new WTA 500 event at Queen's Club starting in 2025, reshaping the grass-court season.
- The event marks the first women's tournament at Queen's Club since 1973.
- The new schedule includes a WTA 500 event before the men's ATP 500 tournament.
- Concerns about grass court conditions have been addressed with assurances from the LTA.
- The Eastbourne and Birmingham tournaments will be downgraded in the new calendar.
- The changes aim to boost the visibility and profile of women's tennis in the UK.
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