By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, December 2, 2024
Photograph credit score: Matthew Calvis
Tennis bounces again to Madison Sq. Backyard on Wednesday.
Tennis Channel will televise The Backyard Cup motion stay.
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Tennis Channel will broadcast The Backyard Cup, a one-night solely tennis exhibition stay from Madison Sq. Backyard, on Wednesday, December 4th with simulcast protection within the New York tri-state space on MSG Networks.
The world class tennis exhibition marks the return of tennis to Madison Sq. Backyard and can function four-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz, US Open finalist Jessica Pegula and US Open semifinalists Ben Shelton and Emma Navarro.
Longtime TC commentator, Brett Haber will lead the announce staff together with former skilled gamers, Sam Querrey and Prakash Amritraj.
The printed will start at 6:30 pm ET with Tennis Channel Reside and stay motion starting at 7:00 pm Jap time.
Starting in 2008 Madison Sq. Backyard hosted a ten-year run of particular occasions that includes thrilling gamers resembling Roger Federer, Pete Sampras, the Williams sisters, Kim Clijsters, Ana Ivanovic, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal, Andre Agassi, Ivan Lendl, Mike and Bob Bryan, John and Patrick McEnroe, Stan Wawrinka, Gael Monfils, Jack Sock, Nick Kyrigos, Caroline Wozniacki, Maria Sharapova, Kim Clijsters, Victoria Azarenka, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Ana Ivanovic, Jelena Jankovic, Monica Seles and Gabriela Sabatini.
From 1972-2001, the season-ending girls’s event was performed at Madison Sq. Backyard and featured the highest 16 singles gamers on the earth. For some time, the season-ending girls’s occasion at MSG additionally featured the one best-of-five-set closing in girls’s skilled tennis.
