TPL Season 6 moves to Mumbai, Sumit Nagal, Hugo Gaston & Magda Linette are amongst the top stars set to enthral this season
Tennis Premier League are well and truly on, with the league having picked a new venue for its sixth chapter. TPL, one of the most successful sporting leagues in the country, is coming back to Mumbai at the Cricket Club of India, and is scheduled to take place between 3rd – 8th December 2024.
Tennis Premier League 2024 to have some of the top names from the world of tennis making their way to India. Among the men, France’s Hugo Gaston (World No.61) and the in-form Indian ace Sumit Nagal (World no.74 and India No.1) will be the headline acts, whilst in the women’s draw Poland’s Magda Linette (World No.41) and Armenian Elina Avanesyan (World No.52) are one amongst the attractions.
All the franchises will play a total of 5 matches each to qualify for the semi-finals as the league’s revolutionary format captures the imagination of tennis fans. All matches between two franchises will comprise Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles, Mixed Doubles and Men’s Doubles. There will be 100 points at stake in each match between two franchises, where each category would be worth 25 points.
Kunal Thakkur, Co-Founder, Tennis Premier League, said, “Mumbai is the city of dreams and we are delighted to be bringing top notch tennis back to the city with the sixth edition of TPL. The tennis courts at CCI have witnessed some of the most intense Tennis matches in history, and we are quite confident that the players at the TPL will match up to those memories.”
“Tennis is one of the most watched sports in the world, and we could not be happier to be associated with an iconic venue such as the CCI. The people of Mumbai are among the best sporting fans in the world, and we are looking forward to a fantastic season, full of well-contested games, and high-octane action,” said Mrunal Jain Co-Founder, Tennis Premier League.
