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ASB Classic Takes Centre Stage

Wednesday, 26 August 2015, 3:29 pm | ASB Classic

New Zealand’s only global men’s and women’s tennis tournaments will be united under one name for the first time in 35 years. The current ASB Classic women’s WTA tournament and the men’s ATP tournament will be known as the ‘ASB Classic’ ... More >>

Venus Williams takes out 2015 ASB Classic

Saturday, 10 January 2015, 7:25 pm | ASB Classic

Seven-time Grand Slam champion, Venus Williams has taken the title at the 2015 ASB Classic, defeating the number one seed Caroline Wozniacki in three sets. In what was a dream final for the tournament, Williams fought back from being a set down ... More >>

2015 ASB Classic Order of Play for Friday 9 January

Friday, 9 January 2015, 9:39 am | ASB Classic

2015 ASB Classic Order of Play for Friday 9 January Please find the 2015 ASB Classic Order of Play for Friday 9 January, 2015. OP.pdf More >>

ASB’s Best Ball Boys in the World go global thanks to Venus

Thursday, 8 January 2015, 3:48 pm | ASB Classic

A video featuring ASB’s best ball boys in the world: ball dogs, has gone viral after a tweet was shared by tennis superstar, Venus Williams, to her 1.17 million followers on Twitter. More >>

The ASB Classic has gone to the dogs

Thursday, 8 January 2015, 7:33 am | ASB Classic

enus Williams takes on Svetlana Kuznetsova in an exhibition match like no other, ably assisted by three of the world’s biggest tennis (ball) fans: Oscar, Ted and Super Teddy. More >>

Order of Play for Tuesday 6 January, 2015

Monday, 5 January 2015, 5:23 pm | ASB Classic

Please find the 2015 ASB Classic Order of Play for Tuesday 6 January, 2015. OP_6115.pdf More >>

Another Grand Slam Champion to contend for the ASB Classic

Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 3:46 pm | ASB Classic

Organisers of the 2015 ASB Classic are pleased to announce the tournament’s final guaranteed wild card – Italy’s Francesca Schiavone. More >>

ASB Classic 2014 - Auckland, New Zealand

Monday, 30 December 2013, 11:21 am | ASB Classic

$ 250,000.00 December 28 - January 04, 2014 Order of Play - Monday, December 30, 2013 Centre Court start 10:00 am Qualifying - A Kontaveit (EST) vs I Falconi (USA) More >>

ASB Classic set to offer Grand Slam-quality Doubles field

Wednesday, 25 December 2013, 8:34 pm | ASB Classic

ASB Classic set to offer Grand Slam-quality Doubles field After announcing one of its strongest full fields to date, organisers of the ASB Classic are excited to see a Grand-Slam quality doubles field taking shape, with confirmations from key players. ... More >>

ASB sets its sights on a Guinness World Record

Wednesday, 4 December 2013, 11:53 am | ASB Classic

Media Release ASB sets its sights on a Guinness World Record with the world’s longest tennis game ASB Bank is attempting a World Record by creating a 1000km tennis court that stretches from the North Island to the South Island. More >>

Full Field welcomes seven players inside the world top 30

Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 5:19 pm | ASB Classic

In one of the most exciting years to date, the NZ Festival of Tennis is thrilled to announce the ASB Classic full field, which includes two Grand Slam Singles champions, two former world number ones and a former champion as well as seven players ranked ... More >>

Dawning Of A New Era For ASB Classic

Wednesday, 4 June 2008, 2:44 pm | ASB Classic

A new era in women’s professional sport in New Zealand has been formed with the announcement that the ASB Classic will be part of the new look 55-tournament Sony Ericsson WTA Tour calendar in 2009 and beyond. More >>

2008 ASB Classic Smashes All Records

Tuesday, 8 April 2008, 2:54 pm | ASB Classic

Once again the ASB Classic has outdone itself with results of a tournament review by organisers and sponsors showing just how successful January’s event was as records were broken in on all counts. More >>

2007 ASB Classic Smashes All Records

Thursday, 10 May 2007, 12:18 am | ASB Classic

Results of a tournament review have ASB Classic organisers and sponsors breaking out the bubbly with January’s event confirmed as a record-breaker on all counts. The annual review is conducted by Auckland Tennis in conjunction with the WTA Tour, ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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