Casablanca hosts ATP tour event, African Junior Championships The 25th 2009 Grand Prix Hassan II tennis tournament, an ATP Tour event, kicked off Monday (April 6th) in Casablanca. Eight players among the ATP top 100 are participating in the tournament. Morocco's Rabie Chaki, Reda El Amrani and Mehdi Ziadi received wild cards into the main draw.
In related news, the African Junior Championships will also be held in Casablanca from April 8th-16th. The tournament counts as the African regional qualifying event for the Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup. This content was commissioned for Magharebia.com. |