NAPLES, Fla. Tennis players from across the world will compete for a $25,000 prize Wednesday at the Academia Sanchez-Casal Women’s Open.
The tournament began at 9 a.m. at the Naples Bath and Tennis Club on 4995 Airport Pulling Road N. Matches will continue through Sunday.
Attendees can watch the tournament for free at the club.
For more event information, visit the International Tennis Federation’s website.
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