The Plas Coch Street venue lately benefitted from a £2.5 million refurbishment, primarily funded by the UK Authorities’s Shared Prosperity Fund.
Extra help got here from Sport Wales and Wrexham Council adopted by an additional grant from the Welsh Authorities to deliver the lighting as much as ITF worldwide tennis requirements.
The centre shall be remodeled throughout the event, with a 600-seat capability enviornment constructed round the primary present court docket for spectators.
Caroline Lacy, head of tennis relations and occasion growth on the LTA, mentioned: “We’re thrilled to deliver ladies’s skilled tennis again to Wales for the primary time in practically three a long time.”
Welsh minister for tradition, abilities and social partnership Jack Sargeant “was totally impressed” by the venue’s amenities.
“These world-class facilities are an necessary addition to the sporting panorama in north Wales, offering a platform the place each elite athletes and grassroots fanatics from the area people can prepare and luxuriate in their sport,” he added.
“Bringing an elite ladies’s tennis event to Wrexham for the primary time can be an funding in our tourism business.
Tennis Wales chief govt Simon Johnson mentioned: “This event will assist to additional elevate the profile of tennis in Wales and it is an occasion to essentially sit up for.”
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