The Tennis Premier League (TPL) 2024 is set to captivate tennis fans from Tuesday, December 3, to Sunday, December 8, at the Cricket Club of India (CCI). Featuring eight competitive teams, the league will witness thrilling action as players from around the world come together to battle for supremacy.
Participating Teams and Notable Players
- Tigers Shrachi Delhi Rarh: Rohan Bopanna, Aziz Dougaz, Iryna Shymanovich
- Gujarat Panthers: Sumit Nagal, Sahaja Yamalapalli, Vijay Sundar Prashanth
- Bengaluru SG Pipers (Defending Champions): Max Purcell, Ankita Raina, Anirudh Chandrasekar
- Hyderabad Strikers: Benjamin Lock, Harriet Dart, Vishnu Vardhan
- Bengal Wizards: Sriram Balaji, Petra Martic, Niki Poonacha
- Yash Mumbai Eagles: Karan Singh, Jacqueline Cristian, Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
- Chennai Smashers: Rithvik Bollipalli, Conny Perrin, Hugo Gaston
- Punjab Patriots: Arjun Kadhe, Elina Avanesyan, S Mukund
Format and Schedule
- League Matches: December 3-7
Four matches daily, with each team playing for maximum points to secure a place in the semifinals. - Semifinals and Final: December 8
- Semi-final 1: 1st vs. 4th place (4:00 PM IST)
- Semi-final 2: 2nd vs. 3rd place (4:00 PM IST)
- Final: Winners of SF 1 and SF 2 (7:30 PM IST)
Telecast and Streaming
- Broadcast: Sports 18
- Live Streaming: Jio Cinema
Key Matchups to Watch
- Rohan Bopanna in action for the Tigers Shrachi Delhi Rarh after his historic Australian Open victory earlier this year.
- The defending champions Bengaluru SG Pipers, featuring Max Purcell and India’s Ankita Raina.
- Sumit Nagal, fresh off his top-100 ATP breakthrough, teaming up for the Gujarat Panthers.
The Tennis Premier League 2024 promises to be an exciting showcase of talent, with teams vying for the championship in a fast-paced and fan-friendly format.