MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) will broadcast the upcoming ATP 500 and ATP 1000 events in July. The ATP 500 Citi Open, Washington and ATP 1000 Rogers Cup, Toronto will be aired live and exclusive on Sony ESPN channels. The ATP 500 Citi Open in Washington will begin on July 19 while the ATP 1000 Rogers Cup in Toronto will be begin on July 25.
The ATP 500 Citi Open in Washington is the next big tournament on the ATP tour after the end of Wimbledon, closely followed by the prestigious ATP 1000 Rogers Cup in Toronto. Both the tournaments will see a host of top ranked players in action like John Isner, Tomas Berdych, Grigor Dimitrov, Nick Kyrgios, Stan Wawrinka, Kei Nishikori, Marin Cilic and newly crowned Wimbledon champion, Andy Murray.
SPN’s broadcast of the ATP 500 and ATP 1000 Tour events firmly reinforces its focus on tennis, one of the most followed sports in the world and tennis fans in India can now look forward to the world’s top ranked players in men’s professional tennis on tour.