The American Fed Cup player joins her high - profile compatriots Serena and Venus Williams in the most competitive tournament ever seen at Devonshire Park but has to go through qualifying .
The American Fed Cup player followed German Julia Goerges into Eastbourne on June 9 .
The American Fed Cup player , who followed German Julia Goerges into Eastbourne on June 9 , joins her high - profile compatriots Serena and Venus Williams in the most competitive tournament ever seen at Devonshire Park but has to go through qualifying .