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Cameron Norrie confirmed to play Wimbledon warm-up event for the first time in his career

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Cameron Norrie has enjoyed a productive year on the ATP Tour so far.

The 2025 Wimbledon quarter-finalist has performed well at multiple high-profile ATP events, including tournaments in Indian Wells, Monte Carlo and Madrid.

Norrie’s good form has seen him rise to world number 19 and reclaim the British number one spot from Jack Draper.

Where does Cameron Norrie rank among the best British players in tennis history?

Cameron Norrie’s career titles

Cameron Norrie of Great Britain reacts against Tomas Machac of Czechia during the Men's Singles Round of 64 match on Day Five of the Mutua Madrid Open at La Caja Magica on April 24, 2026 in Madrid, Spain.
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Norrie, who most recently lost his opening match at the Italian Open, will hope to conclude the clay-court swing on a high note in Paris before transitioning to the grass courts.

The British star has performed well on the grass in recent years and he will look to continue his positive momentum when he competes in The Netherlands in June.

Cameron Norrie will play the Libema Open

The Libema Open is set to take place from June 8 to 14 this year in s’hertogenbosch, and the event will host a multitude of well-recognised ATP stars.

Cameron Norrie is one of those stars. Norrie, the world number 19, will be making his debut at the event.

Cameron Norrie of Great Britain plays a backhand against Thiago Agustín Tirante of Argentina in their Round of 64 match during day Five of the Internazionali BNL D'Italia 2026 at Foro Italico on May 09, 2026 in Rome, Italy.
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Norrie is currently projected to be the fourth seed at the event, behind only Felix Auger-Aliassime, Daniil Medvedev and Arthur Fils.

Auger-Aliassime, the world number five, is projected to be the top seed at the ATP 250 event.

Youngster Alexander Blockx is also set to compete in The Netherlands, as is 2014 US Open champion Marin Cilic.

Tallon Griekspoor and Botic van de Zandschulp are the Dutch representatives competing in the men’s singles draw.

Libema Open full entry list in order of ranking

Who is the defending champion?

Gabriel Diallo, the world number 46, won his first ATP Tour title at the 2025 Libema Open.

Diallo, who possesses a monstrous serve, defeated Aleksandar Vukic, Jordan Thompson, Karen Khachanov and Ugo Humbert on his way to the final of last year’s event.

In the championship showpiece, the unseeded Diallo defeated Zizou Bergs 7-5, 7-6.

Gabriel Diallo of Canada with his trophy during Day Seven of 2025 Libema Open Grass Court Championships at Autotron on June 15, 2025 in Rosmalen, Netherlands.
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“It’s something that you dream of for your whole life, to win an ATP Tour title” the Canadian, from Montreal, said after securing the title.

“It means the world to me. I’m happy, not only for myself, but for my whole team.”