DAMAC TO SPONSOR “THE LEGENDS ROCK DUBAI” TENNIS EXHIBITION

From: Promax ME
Published: Mon Nov 07 2005


Dubai – November 7 – Luxury lifestyle Provider, DAMAC Properties, announces today its title sponsorship of ‘The Legends Rock Dubai’, an international sports event featuring icons from the world of tennis. The exhibition tournament is the first of its kind in the UAE and is due to take place between the 8th and 10th of November at the Madinat Arena in Dubai.

Bjorn Borg of Sweden, former world champion and one of the most respected players in the history of tennis will head the international event. Other world-renowned players include Ilie Nastase, Michael Stich, Guy Forget, Henry Leconte, Vijay Amritraj and Mansour Bahrami.

"DAMAC is delighted to sponsor ‘The Legends Rock Dubai’, a world-class event featuring former world champions that are true legends within the tennis world. We expect an impressive turnout from tennis fans of all generations in the United Arab Emirates", says Peter Riddoch, Chief Executive Officer at DAMAC Properties.

Riddoch adds: "We are certain that this event will further enhance Dubai’s reputation as a tourism and leisure hub, and DAMAC Properties is proud to be a part of this unique event, the first of its kind in the UAE."
Damac will be presenting a Kids' Day on November 8, between 3 and 5pm, at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel as a prelude to the Legends Rock Dubai tennis exhibition.
The Kids' Day is open for children between 5 and 17 years and will give participants the unique opportunity to get acquainted with the former world champions.

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