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Liverpool International
Tennis Tournament 2018
OVER 21 June to 24 June 2018, the 17th
Edition of the Liverpool International Tennis Tournament,
the largest and longest running exhibition tennis tournament in Europe, took
place at the Aigburth Cricket Ground, in Liverpool. This year was the 1st time
Williams BMW
Liverpool was the title sponsor of this
tournament and they took a very active role in the event providing luxury
transport for players and VIP's. On the court it was a fast pace, despite the
heat, but all taking part told us they fully enjoyed the showcase event, that is
used by players as a warm up before Wimbledon. Over the 4 main days of
exhibition Tennis, players included:- ...
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Readers Photos and Letter:-
"Williams BMW Liverpool
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