Houston returns this month with a brand new streaming residence.
The Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Males’s Clay Courtroom Championship will stream completely on ESPN3 in the USA when the ATP 250 event takes place April 4-10 at Houston’s River Oaks Nation Membership.
A complete of 24 singles matches—every of the stadium courtroom singles matches from the week—in addition to the doubles closing will stream on ESPN3.
The matches can be known as by Sam Gore and Jason Knapp, with evaluation from Jimmy Arias and Luke Jensen together with participant interviews from Blair Henley.
“We’re happy to have the chance to associate with ESPN for protection of the Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Males’s Clay Courtroom Championship,” stated Match Director Bronwyn Greer. “With the depth of our participant area, we anticipate nice motion all through the complete week. We’re thrilled to have all our stadium courtroom motion lined in full, from the opening rounds by the finals.”
Gore hosts ESPN’s Grand Slam tennis protection on DirecTV whereas additionally serving as play-by-play announcer for quite a few sports activities. His different ESPN work consists of play-by-play on a wide range of collegiate competitions, together with the NCAA tennis championship.
Knapp has labored six Olympics, together with play-by-play of tennis in the course of the Summer time Video games and curling on the Winter Video games. He has known as greater than a dozen sports activities in his profession. Along with his Olympic work, his tennis background consists of play-by-play for the US Open world feed.
Arias was a two-time champion of the River Oaks Worldwide Tennis Match in addition to a previous champion of the US Clay Courts, successful that occasion when it was held in Indianapolis. Arias achieved a profession excessive rating of No. 5 whereas successful 5 ATP titles and reached 11 different finals. In 1987, he gained the River Oaks Langston Sportsmanship Trophy.
Jensen is a 10-time doubles winner on the ATP Tour. His largest title got here in 1993 when he partnered along with his brother, Murphy, to win the French Open. He additionally appeared in 14 different ATP finals, and was awarded the River Oaks Langston Sportsmanship Trophy alongside along with his brother in 1996.
Henley, a former Rice tennis standout, will conduct post-match interviews as a part of her position as stadium emcee. Henley has beforehand been an on-court host at quite a few occasions, together with the US Open. Whereas in faculty, she was named Convention USA Participant of the Yr whereas main the Owls to the league title.
ESPN3 may be accessed by authenticating an current cable, satellite tv for pc or streaming subscription that features ESPN by the ESPN App on sensible TVs, cellphones and tablets or on-line at ESPN.com.
The singles area for the Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Males’s Clay Courtroom Championship options eight gamers inside the highest 50 of the ATP Rankings, together with defending champion Cristian Garin and 2019 finalist Casper Ruud, who at No. 8 on the earth would be the prime seed. American entries embrace Taylor Fritz, the champion final month at Indian Wells, together with Reilly Opelka, Jenson Brooskby, Tommy Paul, Frances Tiafoe and former US Clay winners John Isner, Steve Johnson and Jack Sock. Australia’s Nick Kyrgios was awarded the event’s first wild card.
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