Introducing the incredible line up of tennis superstars for the Arena tennis spectacle
The Legends Team Cup - ATP Champions Tour is delighted to announce an incredible line up of tennis superstars that joined the new team competition series.
In addition to the already presented Tommy Haas, Radek Štěpánek and Tomáš Berdych, to launch the first edition of the Legends Team Cup - ATP Champions Tour there will be other iconic legendary players:
• the soon-to-be inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame and former No. 1 in the World Lleyton Hewitt,
• the Spanish former World No. 1 superstar Juan Carlos Ferrero,
• the former World No. 3 David Ferrer with 29 ATP titles,
• the former World No. 5 Tommy Robredo,
• the Cypriot tennis star Marcos Baghdatis,
• the Argentinian former World No. 3 David Nalbandian and
• the superstar and former World No. 5 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
Lleyton Hewitt said “Two things trilled me a lot with this new competition: it is the team format and that is a real competition. I am in it to win. Can’t wait to see which captain I will represent and who my teammates will be.”
“I really like the idea, it is new and fresh, I am really looking forward to it” - said Tomáš Berdych - “Two big stars captains that are going to lead our way to win, it is going to be competitive which hasn’t been done in a way. Moreover, there is an amazing group of players and I’m honored to be part of this competition.”
Tommy Robredo said “I know the other players, great names, great friends, there will be a very high level of tennis and is exciting to see them again. We have played in so many amazing places but when you have the chance to play in Pula in such iconic Amphitheater you just want to be there, it is something special that we will remember forever.”
“Like all the legends I love to win, so I think it is going to be a serious match where all players are focus to win. It is really important for us to do our best for our team and play our best tennis” said David Ferrer.