BNP PARIBAS OPEN CHALLENGE REGISTRATION BEGINS TODAY FOR A GREAT PRE – QUALIFYING EVENT TO GET INTO QUALIES TO GET INTO THE MAIN DRAW

Written by: Staff on 12th January 2015

BNP PARIBAS OPEN CHALLENGE REGISTRATION BEGINS TODAY FOR A GREAT PRE - QUALIFYING EVENT TO GET INTO QUALIES TO GET INTO THE MAIN DRAW |

10sBalls.com Editors note : We sure hope to see Ryan Sweeting out there trying to get his game “BACK” on track. Yes , the Hubby of Kaley Cuoco Sweeting has been rehabbing and recovering from back issues. Also , we hope we see Taylor Fritz there. He is on his way to Australia to try and win the junior Auzzie Open .

Below you will find a release regarding registration for the BNP Paribas Challenge beginning today. This event provides an opportunity for players to win their way into the qualifying draw of the BNP Paribas Open. The size of the event continues to grow, and we anticipate that being the case again this year!

http://www.bnpparibasopen.com/en/media-and-news/news/2015/01/12/bnppo-challenge

BNP PARIBAS CHALLENGE ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS TODAY

Events scheduled for March 2-7 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden

INDIAN WELLS, Calif., January 12, 2015 – Registration for the 2015 BNP Paribas Challenge, the pre-qualifying event for the BNP Paribas Open, begins today and will run through Friday, February 20. The Challenge is slated for March 2-7 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Last year’s event boasted the largest draw in the event’s history with more than 200 participants seeking wildcard berths into the BNP Paribas Open Qualifying tournament. Nicolas Meister and Anastasia Rodionova won the event in 2014.

First through quarterfinal round matches will be best of three sets with a 10-point match tiebreak played for the third set, while semifinal and final matches will be best of three sets. The entry fee is $50.

All entries and fees must be received by Friday, February 20. For more information, please contact Tom Fey, Director of Tennis at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden at 760-200-8200 or tfey@iwtg.net.

About the BNP Paribas Open

The BNP Paribas Open is the largest ATP World Tour and WTA combined two-week event in the world, and is held annually at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. The site has undergone a significant expansion that includes a new permanent Stadium 2 with 8,000 seats and three restaurants, including world-renowned Nobu; four more practice courts, an additional 19,000 square foot shade structure, and more. The tournament offers more than $10 million in prize money, and is the only event to provide the Hawkeye line challenge system on all match courts, including qualifying rounds. In 2014, more than 431,000 people attended the event. For more information or to purchase tickets visit www.bnpparibasopen.com, call 800-999-1585 or come to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden Box Office at 78-200 Miles Avenue, Indian Wells, CA 92210.

Photo by Brett Connors photography

About BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas (www.bnpparibas.com) has a presence in nearly 80 countries with 190,000 employees, including 145,000 in Europe. It ranks highly in its three core activities: Retail Banking, Investment Solutions and Corporate & Investment Banking. In Europe, the Group has four domestic markets (Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg) and BNP Paribas Personal Finance is the leader in consumer lending. BNP Paribas is rolling out its integrated retail banking model across Mediterranean basin countries, in Turkey, in Eastern Europe and a large network, Bank of the West, in the western part of the United States. In its Corporate & Investment Banking and Investment Solutions activities, BNP Paribas also enjoys top positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas and solid and fast-growing businesses in Asia-Pacific.

Topics: Atp, BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells, Kaley Cuoco, Ryan Sweeting, Tennis, Wta

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