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Bucharest will once more have a tennis event on the WTA stage, which shall be organized by the Ţiriac Basis, between September 10-18, on the Nationwide Tennis Heart (Pierre de Coubertin Boulevard, quantity 11).
“The group of this event represents the sum of the efforts made to maintain Bucharest on the worldwide map of tennis tournaments. The aim of the Ţiriac Basis is to encourage the observe of sports activities amongst younger individuals, and the group of this competitors completes the Basis’s mission. Right here, after a break of three years, the initiative of the Ţiriac Basis makes Bucharest, as soon as once more, the host of a world-class sports activities dispute within the white sport. I’ll actually do every part attainable for this event to have continuity, as a result of it offers foundation and confidence to Romanian tennis”, declared Ion Ţiriac.
The WTA 125 event in Bucharest could have a foremost singles draw with 32 gamers and a doubles draw with 8 groups.
The competitors gives whole prize cash of $115,000 and 160 WTA rating factors for the champion.
The whole prices of the event quantity to over 300,000 euros.
“In current seasons, Romania has been a powerful supporter of ladies’s tennis and the Hologic WTA Tour, and I’m happy to see that this lovely custom continues in 2022, with the announcement of the Ţiriac Basis Trophy competitors”, mentioned Melissa Pine, vp of WTA 125.
“Actually this WTA 125 event organized in a strategic week within the tennis calendar will supply a related expertise to each the established gamers and the brand new stars of the white sport who will compete for a prestigious title in entrance of a passionate crowd”, declared, for his half, the president of the WTA, Steve Simon.
The qualifying matches for the singles draw will happen on September 10 and 11, with the principle draw matches beginning on September 12.
The semi-finals and the ultimate will happen on September 17 and 18, respectively.
The tickets shall be placed on sale by the Romanian Tennis Federation on the finish of August.
The Ţiriac Basis Trophy is the primary WTA tennis event organized in Bucharest within the final three years, informs Agerpres.
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