PODCAST - Underway In Shanghai

PODCAST - Underway In Shanghai

Published on Oct 7
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The ATP Tennis Radio Podcast
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<p>TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR&nbsp;MICHAEL LUEVANO ON THE RETURN OF THE SHANGHAI MASTERS&nbsp;- 'Tennis is huge in China, it is the last untapped market. They’ve embraced a new generation of players and now they are more educated, they’re younger, we have the youngest audience demographic on the entire ATP Tour in terms of fans, so we’re going to be the best Masters 1000 event in the world'</p><p><br></p><p>ATP CHAIRMAN ANDREA GAUDENZI ON TENNIS IN CHINA&nbsp;- ‘China is a very big market and tennis is a global sport, so our presence here in China is really important for us because we want tennis to become a popular sport in the entire world. Having a premium event of this size is really important to try to get more kids to play tennis and more fans to engage'</p><p><br></p><p>BEN SHELTON ON HIS RAPID DEVELOPMENT- ‘When you’re in the moment you’re not really focussing on it as much and right now I’m just focussing on improving and onto the next, so I’m not really giving myself time to think a...