Abu Dhabi, Oct. 24th, 2010 (WAM) -- Mubadala today announced their title sponsorship of the Abu Dhabi World Tennis Championship a premier event on the international tennis calendar produced by FLASH Entertainment.
The Mubadala World Tennis Championship, formerly the Capitala World Tennis Championship, brings together six of the worlds top mens players in a three day competition held at the Abu Dhabi International Tennis Complex at Zayed Sports City. Ali Eid Al Mehairi, Chief Executive Officer, Mubadala Infrastructure, said "we are proud to be associated with this event that brings the worlds top tennis talent to Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi has world-class tennis facilities at Zayed Sports City and we know there is a growing interest in tennis across the Emirate and the wider UAE. It is part of our broader commitment to the community to encourage residents of Abu Dhabi to get involved in sports and lead a healthier lifestyle."John Lickrish, Managing Director, FLASH Entertainment said: "Abu Dhabi World Tennis Championship is a world-class sporting event and firm favorite amongst the players and people of Abu Dhabi. We welcome the opportunity to partner with Mubadala, an organization that shares our ambition to grow tennis from grassroots."The Mubadala World Tennis Championship will be officially launched by Flash on Monday 1st November when information about the championship dates, player line-up and tickets sales will be released.Copyright Emirates News Agency (WAM) 2010.
