Martina Hingis Clinic in Holland


Hingis Clinic

By Etienne Stekelenburg
June 22 2003

Martina Hingis, the former number one and recently retired tennisplayer, will be attending The Hilversum Open in The Netherlands on July 27th. The ‘Swiss Miss’ will take part in a tennis clinic and a pressconference for 16 year-old kids and younger.

The first 10 costumers who buy Adidas items at TennisPlanet for a minimum 150 Euros will have the chance to participate in the free tennis clinic given by Martina Hingis.

 

For the kids up to 16 years there is the possibility to join in at the pressconverence to ask Martina some questions. For those who want to sit in on the pressconference will have to fill out there question on the TennisPlanet website. The six funniest questions will be selected and the six kids will be invited to ask Martina Hingis their question.

 

There is also the meet and greet for signaturehunters and fans where you can have your picture taken with Martina. To conclude the whole event Martina is going to hit some balls into the stands, those who catch them will be able to collect an Adidas giftcheque.

 

Martina Hingis playing her last match in Filderstadt 2002

 

The Dutch double champion and Roland Garros 2003 double finalist Paul Haarhuis will be the host for the day and will welcome Martina Hingis on Centre Court at 10.15. Martina Hingis’ tennis clinic will start at 10.30.

 

The pressconference with Martina Hingis for the kids will be held at 12.45.  

 

The Hilversum Open is an International ATP Challenger Tournament. Tournament Director Rene van den Berg is hoping to let the tournament grow into a real ATP tournament. The Dutch players French Open finalist Martin Verkerk, John van Lottum and Peter Wessels already confirmed to play around newyearsday.

 

 

 

 

 

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