Aces Draft Lindsay Davenport for Multiple Matches this July
February 11, 2010 - World TeamTennis (WTT)
St. Louis Aces News Release
St. Louis, MO- This July, three time Grand Slam and Olympic gold medal winner Lindsay Davenport will play multiple matches for the St. Louis Aces, returning favorite Anna Kournikova will play one match on her home court at Dwight Davis Tennis Center. Seven time Grand Slam and Olympic gold medal winner Venus Williams will visit St. Louis with her 2009 World TeamTennis championship team, the Washington Kastles.
Davenport will play multiple home and away matches for the Aces and excited about the upcoming season, "I've always loved WTT's co-ed team concept, so I'm looking forward to playing World TeamTennis this summer for St. Louis. Aces' fans really get into the action and there's a great atmosphere at their matches. It's been a few years since I played for St. Louis but I'm excited to be back and be part of the Aces' team."Â
The Aces will kick off this star-studded season with an exhibition match starring John McEnroe and Jim Courier on Saturday April 24 at The Family Arena.
"We're bringing and unprecedented amount of star power and talent to St. Louis this year. We are excited to give St. Louis fans a chance to see not only some of the greatest athletes in the world, but to have a winning Aces season"Â says Aces Owner Dani Apted.
Ticket Information
McEnroe vs. Courier, The Family Arena, April 24, 2010 Exclusive VIP tickets on sale to 2010 Aces season ticket holders. Season tickets still available, to purchase season tickets or McEnroe vs. Courier tickets call 314-647-ACES. Tickets on sale to the public February 24 by phone at 314-531-1111 or at metrotix.com.
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