The 11th edition of the tournament TUDOR TENNIS TROPHY was organized by Besta Sports Club and took place between the 13th -15th of August 2009 at Samurcasi Arena.
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Tennis matches followed the timetable: -13.08.2009: QUARTERS: I. Mircea Hristofor vs. Dan Cretescu II. Iulian vs Manta. Dan Gruia III. Lucian Viziru vs. Dan Ghitescu IV. Marcel vs. Chifa. Andreas Vythoulkas
-14.08.2009: SEMIFINALS: I. Mircea Hristofor vs. Dan Gruia II. Lucian Viziru vs. Marcel Chifa -15.08.2009: FINAL: Mircea Hristofor vs. Lucian Viziru |
Dan Cretescu (Vredestein), Romeo Bala (Rombal),
Mircea Hristofor (finalist), Paul Tudor (Besta Group),
Lucian Viziru (champion), Maria Tudor (Besta Group),
Andreas Vythoulkas (Romtelecom). |
After a final played in 2 sets with Mircea Hristofor, the winner of the 11th edition is Lucian Viziru.
Lucian Viziru said: "The competition was pretty difficult; the games were seriously played and, in the final, I had a very good opponent. It was indeed an atmosphere of competition and the organization was excellent. I look forward to the future edition of Tudor Tennis Trophy, where we will certainly meet again "
Lucian Viziru si Mircea Hristofor
Paul Tudor, President of Besta Group, said: "It was a successful event; I am happy to see that year by year we manage to bring together more and more players, sponsors and media representatives. For the edition of 2010, we prepare a surprise; we intend to play the games on three new tennis courts and we expect a larger number of players. We hope to finalize the construction of the sports club in Samurcasi before the 12th edition of TUDOR TENNIS TROPHY”.
Lucian Viziru (champion)
Friends and business partners, sports and media personalities participated at this special event.
The main sponsor of the event was BESTA GROUP SA, which supports this event from its first edition.
The event was also sponsored by: Sarra Blu’, Rombal, Vredestein si Romtelecom. The official tennis ball of the tournament was provided by Wilson.