MIAMI — High-ranked tennis participant Carlos Alcaraz will headline the Miami Invitational later this 12 months — a one-day exhibition that marks the primary tennis occasion ever held on the Marlins’ residence ballpark.
Scheduled for Dec. 8 at loanDepot Park, the one-time occasion may even characteristic No. 42 Joao Fonseca, No. 4 Amanda Anisimova and No. 33 Emma Raducanu.
The invitational will characteristic two singles matches, every best-of-three units with a 10-point tiebreaker to determine the third set.
Anisimova, a US Open and Wimbledon finalist this 12 months, will face 2021 US Open champion Raducanu. After that, six-time main champion Alcaraz will tackle the 19-year-old Fonseca, Brazil’s top-ranked singles participant, within the first assembly between the 2.
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Molly Pendleton, a senior vp at Unified Occasions, which is partnering with loanDepot Park for the occasion, stated the aim is partly to develop the sport of tennis.
“To characteristic two of the brightest ladies’s stars in Anisimova and Raducanu alongside the primary ever assembly between Alcaraz and Fonseca ought to show to be an electrical night time for tennis followers,” Pendleton stated in an announcement.
