CTL matches in Chandigarh to have free entry

Chandigarh: The team management of Punjab Marshalls on Tuesday decided to do away with tickets and allow free entry for Champions Tennis League (CTL) matches at the Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association Stadium here on November 27 and 28.

"This is a great opportunity for youngsters in Chandigarh to witness some world class tennis without spending a rupee. The experience will be priceless and that’s what we want," franchise owners Gurpreet Singh Kiki and Kudrat Tamber said in a statement on Tuesday.

In the first edition too, the Marshalls were the only team to have free entry for their home matches.

Brainchild of legendary Indian player Vijay Amritraj, the tourney this time will be played from November 23 to December 6.

Team members of Punjab Marshalls include Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis, former British-Canadian star Greg Rusedski, Ukraine's Elina Svitolina and India's Saketh Myneni.