Barcelona will host the Wheelchair Tennis Finals

ByDavid Mitchell

The main figures of chair tennis will meet in Barcelona, ​​which will host the NEC Wheelchair Finalsin singles and doubles categories, both men and women, from November 9 to 15. This great Masters at the end of the season will be played at the Cornellà International Tennis Center, organized by the Catalan Tennis Federation.

It is the second time in four years that the city of Barcelona hosts the competition that closes the World Tennis course. The event was born in the Dutch town of Eindhoven in 1994.

Figures like the Japanese will be on the poster Tokito Odathe new world phenomenon of the modality, the British Alfie Hewittthe Japanese Yui Kamiji or the Dutch Groot’s Diede.

Spaniards also have a place among the main rackets Martin de la Puente, in singles and doubles (along with the Dutch Ruben Spaargaren), and Dani Caverzaschiwho will duo in the pairs tournament with Tom Egberink, also from the Netherlands.

De la Puente and Caverzaschi They made history as a tandem by winning the bronze medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

This edition has a new name and coincides with the 50th anniversary of wheelchair tennis, a modality founded by Brad Parks in California (United States) in 1976.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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