World class men’s professional
tennis action will once again be headed to the metroplex as T Bar M Racquet
Club hosts the USTA Challenger of Dallas for the 16th consecutive
year. Top pros from over 25 countries will be competing.
The $100,000 Challenger of Dallas will be held
on February 1 through February 8, 2014 (qualifying rounds are 2/1 and 2/2 and
main draw matches are 2/3 through 2/8). The Challenger of Dallas is one of the
top-rated stops on the USTA Pro Circuit and is followed by fans around the
world. Top past competitors include the Bryan
brothers, Sam Querrey, David Nalbandian, James Blake, Ryan Harrison and Jack Sock.
The Challenger proudly
supports several local charities including the Dallas Tennis Association’s Invest
in a Child, Maureen Connolly Brinker Tennis Foundation and the Dallas County
Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®.
Over the past 15 years, the Challenger has helped raise in excess of $500,000
for local charities.
Along with exciting
professional tennis, the Challenger will also include several family-friendly
events including: “Challenger goes Pink Day,” the Latino Tennis Festival,
Dallas Junior Night as well as clinics for children and adults.
Opening round play begins
at $12 and increases to $40 for the championship match. To see every match,
all-session passes are available at a cost of $220. Children two years of age
and under get in free, and tickets for children 3-12 years of age will be sold
at half price.
Tickets can be ordered
online through Ticketmaster or by phone at 972-385-3628. For more information,
visit www.challengerofdallas.com.
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