Wawrinka, Berdych arrive in Doha for Qatar ExxonMobil Open
Doha, Qatar: Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland and Czech Republic’s Tomas Berdych arrived in Doha on Wednesday to participate in the Qatar ExxonMobil Tennis Open 2019 which begins at the Khalifa Tennis and Squash Complex next Monday.
The two star players are among the early arrivals for the ATP World Tour 250 series tournament which is one of the season openers of the ATP calendar.
Berdych, a finalist at the 2015 edition, flew in from Prague while Wawrinka, a three-time Grand Slam champion and a runner-up at the 2008 tournament, came in from Geneva.
The players were received at the airport by top officials of the Qatar Tennis Federation led by Tournament director Karim Alami.
Qatar ExxonMobil Open has featured some of the biggest names in tennis down the years.
Tickets for the event are currently on sale online at www.qatartennis.org and also at City Centre, Landmark and Villaggio malls as well as Khalifa Complex.