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Tennis Tracker: Muchova and Inglis to return tomorrow after play suspended

After a dramatic conclusion to the French Open over the weekend, attention now shifts to the start of the grass-court season, with tournaments in Stuttgart, London and Hertogenbosch getting underway.

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21:36 CET – All over for the day at Queen’s as bad light has forced the suspension of the game between Karolina Muchova and Maddison Inglis. The pair will return tomorrow with the pair locked at 7-6(5), 3-6, 0-0.

20:17 CET – The light may be fading at Queen’s, but eighth seed Amanda Anisimova shone brightly in the late stages of her first-round match against Jodie Burrage to overcome the British wildcard in three sets 4-6, 6-3, 6-4.

19:29 CET – Play is over for the day in Stuttgart, and it is Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard who has advanced to the next round, thanks to a battling 7-6(10), 3-6, 7-5 win against Roman Safiullin.

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18:56 CET – Anna Blinkova is through to the next round in ‘s-Hertogenbosch with a routine 6-3, 6-1 victory over Czech Republic’s Katerina Siniakova.

18:16 CET – Donna Vekic is the latest big name to fall at Queen’s after the Croat was comfortably beaten 6-3, 6-3 by Anastasia Zakharova in just 80 minutes.

17:54 CET – Home favourite and wildcard Sonay Kartal has stunned Daria Kasatkina at Queen’s, with the Brit surviving a second-set wobble to come out on top 6-1, 3-6, 6-3.

Elsewhere, sixth seed Jordan Thompson is through in ‘s-Hertogenbosch after a routine 6-4, 6-4 triumph over Aleksandar Kovacevic and Yue Yuan has also progressed in the Netherlands after defeating Anastasija Sevastova 6-3, 6-3.

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16:30 CET – Stuttgart wildcard Jan-Lennard Struff has lived up to his billing by seeing off Italy’s Matteo Arnaldi 6-4, 6-4.

16:10 CET – Beatriz Haddad Maia is through at Queen’s after recovering from a set down to outlast former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 in two hours and 19 minutes.

Meanwhile, in the Netherlands, Nicolas Jarry and Lulu Sun have progressed to the next round.

15:08 CET – Tatjana Maria is the first winner of the day at the Queen’s Club, with the experienced German battling through a tense opening set to defeat Leylah Fernandez 7-6(4), 6-2.

14:35 CET – Third seed Elise Mertens is through to the last 16 in the Netherlands thanks to a 6-4, 6-0 victory over Bulgaria’s Viktoriya Tomova.

Meanwhile, in Stuttgart, Brandon Nakashima has come back from a set down against Jacob Fearnley to win their encounter 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-1.

13:08 CET – It may only be Monday, but we may have already had our longest tie-break of the week. Elisabetta Cocciaretto has seen off Dutch wildcard Arianne Hartono 7-6(11), yes, 11, 7-5 in a little under two hours to progress.

12:51 CET – A good start to the grass-court swing for Canada’s Gabriel Diallo, who has seen Aleksandar Vukic in straight sets 7-5, 7-6(2) to progress in ‘s-Hertogenbosch.

12:25 CET – Our first result of the grass-court season is in as Stuttgart’s eighth seed, Jiri Lehecka, has made relatively light work of Benjamin Bonzi, winning their first-round encounter 6-4, 6-4 to progress.

Meanwhile, it was a family affair over in Hertogenbosch, as sisters Veronika and Polina Kudermetova met in the opening round.

And it was the older sibling, Veronika who got the better of her younger sister, winning their match 6-3, 6-3.

In the men’s draw at the same tournament in the Netherlands, Portugal’s Nuno Borges had to fight a little harder to beat Nishesh Basavareddy 7-6(2), 6-2.

09:55 CET – We’re just over an hour away from play getting started today, as both the ATP and WTA Tours move onto the grass with Wimbledon only three weeks away.

In London, the women’s tournament at the Queen’s Club returns for the first time in over 50 years, and it’s a fascinating opening day in the English capital with Amanda Anisimova, Karolina Muchova and Daria Kasatkina all taking to the court.

Meanwhile, there are tournaments taking place in Stuttgart and ‘s-Hertogenbosch, as Jiri Lehecka kicks off proceedings in Germany at 11:00 CET and Elise Mertens begins her campaign in the Netherlands.

Check out the full schedule for tournaments in London, Stuttgart, Hertogenbosch (ATP) and Hertogenbosch (WTA) via the links.

09:00 CET – Good morning and welcome to our coverage of today’s tennis!

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