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Two Azeri players to compete in Baku Cup-2013 tennis tournament

22.07.2013 [21:00]
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Baku, July 22 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijani athletes Kamilla Farhad and Nazrin Jafarova will compete in the Baku Cup-2013 international tennis tournament to be held from July 22-28.

Some 32 high ranking tennis players will compete in the tournament which will took place under the auspices of WTA Tour.

It will have a prize fund of $235,000.

Having hosted star players like Vera Zvonareva, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Aravane Rezaп in 2011 and Bojana Jovanovski, Mandy Minella and other masters in 2012, "Baku Cup" this year will involve by Annika Beck, Chanelle Scheepers and Anna Tatishvili. The winner of "Baku Cup 2012" Bojana Jovanovski will also be competing this year.

The games will be held on four courts of the Baku Tennis Academy. The final match will take place on the 3,000-seat Central Court on July 28th.