The Royal Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET) announced on Tuesday the creation of the MAPFRE League, in which some of the best Spanish tennis players will participate and which will begin on July 10 at the Club Tennis Lleida.
The MAPFRE League will be the first of the four tests initially planned by the federal body. The competition will begin on Friday with the dispute of a table of 8 players until ending on Sunday with a winner.
The following week it will alternate with a competition in which two teams of five players each face each other. This tour will have a winner, who will be the player with the most points at the end of the tour.
Soon, the RFET to announce more venues for the competition. In addition, the federative organism has announced that it has closed an agreement with an open television operator of national coverage for the retransmission of the matches of this tour.
In future dates A female competition will be communicated with some Spanish players who will also tour Spain. The MAPFRE Tennis League will be carried out respecting the indications of the Superior Sports Council (CSD) and “as long as the ATP competitions do not restart normally”.