Dominic Thiem will host the THIEMs7 and here is more about the schedule, venue and players
Dominic Thiem has been a busy man since the restart of tennis after the Covid-19 break and will now host an exhibition tournament called THIEMs7 soon.
Thiem had earlier announced at the end of last month that he would be conducting an exhibition tournament similar to the one hosted by Novak Djokovic, the Adria Tour.
Thiem had won the first leg of the Adria Tour in Belgrade, Serbia. The Austrian is currently playing in Patrick Moutragolou’s innovative Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS).
THIEMs7 Schedule and venue
The THIEMs7 invitational tournament will be played between July 7 and 11 in Kitzbuhel, Austria. The exhibition event carries a prize money of around 300,000 euros and will be conducted in the mode of the ATP finals (two groups, two group leaders in the semi-finals).
"Thiem's 7" – invitational tournament taking place in Kitzbühel from 7th to 11th July.
7 male players, Dominic Thiem & Gael Monfils confirmed so far.
Prize money pool: 330.000€.
— Lukas Zahrer (@ZahrerLukas) May 30, 2020
The five-day tournament will see a series of semi-finals and final played towards the end. Day by day schedule will be updated closer to the start of this tournament.
Players participating
Joining local lad Thiem will be French star Gael Monfils, who has already confirmed his participation. Apart from the two, six others will also be seen in action at the THIEMs7 tournament.
Players confirmed for Thiem's 7 in Kitzbühel (July 7th-11th)
Dominic Thiem
Matteo Berrettini
Gael Monfils
Andrey Rublev
Karen Khachanov
Borna Coric
Dennis NovakOne more Player to be announced.
— Lukas Zahrer (@ZahrerLukas) June 5, 2020
Italian Matteo Berrettini, Russian Andrey Rublev, Karen Khachanov, Croatian Borna Coric, and Thiem’s countrymate Dennis Novak are other prominent names for the tournament while one more will soon be announced.
However, Coric’s participation could be in doubt. He tested positive for the coronavirus while playing at Djokovic’s Adria Tour recently.
Where to watch
The THIEMs7 event will be broadcast live online and on television and more information will soon be updated regarding TV streaming. If you are looking to watch tennis live streams, you can do so by signing up for Bet365.
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