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Enjoy a terrific weekend of playing with current players on the ATP Tour including 8 of the top 10 ranked doubles players in the world, ex grand slam winners and a selection of former tennis stars in a two day round robin pro/am event. The weekend takes place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California during the final weekend of the Indian Wells ATP tennis tournament, the fifth largest professional tennis tournament in the world. Participants will have an opportunity not only to compete with some of the greatest names in the game but to also view the final weekend matches of the ATP event from a luxury private center court suite. Enjoy lunches, cocktail parties, a Saturday evening dinner party, access to ATP car services from the airport to the hotel and stadium, credentials allowing the use of the player locker rooms and five star accommodation.
The Charles Evans PCF Tour point system will be in effect beginning with the Indian Wells event, points will be awarded to players based on performance, posted on the leader board and featured on the tours web site, www.pcfproamtour.org. Points will be carried on to the next event and the player with the most points won after four events recognized as the tour champion at one of the Prostate Cancer Foundations special events.
DATE:
March 18, 19 and 20, 2011
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Renaissance Esmeralda Resort and Spa
44-400 Indian Wells Lane
Indian Wells, CA 92210
Ph # 760 773 4444
IWTG reservations: Linda Chaney 760 200 8426
SITE OF TOURNAMENT:
The Indian Wells Tennis Garden
78-200 Miles Avenue
Indian Wells, CA 92210
ENTRY FEE:
$20,000.00 (There will not be a Calcutta/auction)
FORMAT:
A two-tiered round robin tournament, played over two days, pairing 20 amateur tennis players with a current member of the ATP Tour or with one of the legends of tennis.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
FRIDAY:
Arrivals throughout the day.
6:30 pm: Meet and greet, cocktail party in the PCF Pro/Am Tours, private center court suite, at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Suite 206.
Attire: Resort Casual
SATURDAY:
9:00 am-12 noon: First two rounds of the tournament, Courts 7-8, 10-15
12 noon-5:00pm: Lunch and an opportunity to view the 2 men’s singles semi final matches and the ladies doubles final from the Charles Evan’s PCF Pro/Am Tours center court suite, #206.
6:30pm: Dinner and entertainment at the private residence of:
Mr. Jerry Weintraub
Big Horn Golf Club
255 Palowet Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Attire: Resort casual
SUNDAY:
9:00 am-12:00noon: Final two rounds of the PCF Tour event, finals and the trophy awards ceremony. Courts 7-8, 10-15
Noon: Enjoy lunch and the finals of the Indian Wells men’s and ladies singles championships from the private center court suite of the Charles Evan’s PCF Pro/Am Tour
GROUND TRANSPORTATION:
ATP player services
BENEFICIARY:
Prostate Cancer Foundation
1250 Fourth Street,
Santa Monica, California 90401
1800 757 2873
Tax I.D. #95-4418411
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Anthony Boulle
561 373 9294
anthonyboulle@aol.com
2011 Pros Include
Daniel Nestor: Former #1 ranked doubles player in the world in 2002, currently ranked # 3 in the world, winner of 54 doubles titles including the Wimbledon, US Open, French and Australian Open titles.
Mahesh Bhupathi: Former #1 ranked doubles player in the world in 1999 and currently ranked #11 in the world, winner of the Wimbledon, French and US Open doubles titles.
Mark Knowles: # 1 ranked doubles player in the world in 2002, currently ranked # 5 in the world, holder of 49 ATP doubles titles and winner of the Australian Open, French Open and US Open titles.
David Macpherson: Former 11th ranked doubles player in the world, winner of 16 titles and a finalist in 13 other events, titles include Indian Wells, Scottsdale and Nice.
Murphy Jensen: 1993 French Open doubles champions. #5 ranked doubles team 1993-94. 10 ATP tour titles..
Brian MacPhie: Highest doubles ranking #24 in 2001, highest singles ranking #126 in 1998. 5 career doubles titles, with wins over Patrick Rafter and Jim Courier.
Jared Palmer: Former #1 doubles player in the world in 2000, winner of the Australian Open doubles title in 1995, doubles finalist at Wimbledon in 1999 and Wimbledon doubles champion in 2000, 28 ATP tour doubles titles.
Rick Leach: Former #1 ranked doubles in the world and the winner of all four Grand Slam doubles titles.
Scott Davis: Former # 11 ranked singles player in the world with wins over McEnroe, Connors and Edberg. Previously ranked #2 in the world in doubles and winner of the Australian Open doubles title as well as a former US Davis cup player.
Chris Haggard: 19th ranked doubles in the world in 2003, winner of 6 ATP doubles titles and a member of the South African Davis Cup team.
Leander Paes: Currently top ten in the world in doubles, Wimbledon and US Open doubles champion.
Jonathan Schneider: Top ten player in Florida, recently retired from the ATP Tour after playing for 4 years.
Vince Spadea: Ranked # 18 in the world in singles in 2005, singles wins over Federer, Agassi, Courier and Sampras.
Rohan Bopanna: Currently ranked # 10 in the world in doubles and a doubles finalist at the US Open in 2010.
Nenad Zimonjic: Ranked # 1 in the world in doubles in 2010, currently ranked #4, winner of 5 grand slam men’s doubles titles.
Mike Fedderly: Former #1 ranked amateur 45 and under singles player in the world.