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19 Jan 2026, 02:34 GMT+10
FUJAIRAH, 19th January, 2026 (WAM) -- The UAE Tennis and Padel Federation, in cooperation with Fujairah Tennis Club, has announced the organisation of three major international tennis tournaments in Fujairah, with total prize money of $200,000, supported by the Fujairah Government and held in collaboration with the International Tennis Federation and the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
The announcement was made during a press conference held on Sunday evening at the club's headquarters, attended by senior federation and club officials.
The women's tournament will take place from 26 to 31 January, offering $100,000 in prize money and featuring top-ranked international players.
The second and third tournaments are scheduled for 2 March and 9 March, respectively, with prize money of $50,000 each.
Officials highlighted that hosting internationally ranked tournaments marks a significant milestone for Fujairah Tennis Club and reflects ongoing efforts to develop tennis locally, support national players, and strengthen the UAE's presence on the global tennis stage.
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