Hyderabad Aces entered the final after winning their semifinal against Nagpur Orangers
Hyderabad Aces' Thomas Johansson (from left), Martina Hingis and Ivo Karlovic pose after arriving in Hyderabad ahead of their CTL final against Punjab Marshalls.
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Aces and Punjab Marshalls are all set to battle it out in the grand finale of Champions Tennis League at the Lal Bahadur Stadium here on Sunday.
Hyderabad Aces entered the final after winning their semifinal against Nagpur Orangers while Punjab Marshalls defeated Raipur Rangers on Friday to book their place in the final.
Talking about this year’s top two teams at a press conference, Founder of Champions Tennis League Vijay Amritraj said, “It gives me immense pleasure to introduce you to this year’s finalists. Both the teams showcased great efforts and energy on the court and have successfully helped in raising the level of tennis in India. I congratulate Hyderabad Aces and Punjab Marshalls for making it to the finals and wish them luck for tomorrow’s big game”.
He further added that the new rules introduced this season have made the game more exciting. Hyderabad Aces co-owner Murali Barathwaj has also said Chief Minister of Telangana K. Chandrasekhar Rao would attend the final.
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