| Murray, who was forced to quit his quarter-final match | | | | more at or by calling 8004669. Fans can also purchase |
| with Richard Gasquet last year in Dubai, made the | | | | their tickets from the Dubai Tennis Stadium Box Office |
| most stunning of debuts at the Championships in 2008 | | | | in Garhoud. Tickets range in prices from as little as |
| with straight set wins over four-time Dubai champion | | | | AED 30 for Day One of both tournaments to 200 |
| Roger Federer. He will be hoping for a repeat | | | | AED for Finals Days. |
| performance this year. | | | | The Championship comprises the only ATP 500 and |
| The Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships 2010 offers | | | | WTA Premier 5 sanctioned tournaments in the Middle |
| an all-star field. The Championships actually begin with | | | | East. The elite status makes Dubai not only the most |
| the Women's Open on 14th February and is set to | | | | highly-regarded tennis tournament in the region, but one |
| have 10 out of the top 10 women's players in the world | | | | of the most prestigious events on both the ATP and |
| at the Dubai Tennis Stadium. | | | | WTA Tour calendars, with a total estimated prize |
| At least seven of the top 10 men's players will be in | | | | money of US $4 million to the winners this year. |
| action for the ATP tournament at the same venue the | | | | The Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships, held under |
| following week, including Murray and Federer. | | | | the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al |
| The Championships, which comprises the only ATP | | | | Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the |
| 500 and WTA Premier 5 tournaments in the United | | | | UAE and Ruler of Dubai, commences on Sunday 14th |
| Arab Emirates, will parade a sensational line up. This | | | | February 2010 with the WTA Tour event and |
| includes both men's and women's defending | | | | continues with the ATP mens tournament from |
| champions Novak Djokovic and Venus Williams, as | | | | Monday, February 22nd – 27th. |
| well as four-time Champion Roger Federer. | | | | Most hotels will be fully booked, so book your villas or |
| Grandstand tickets for the event went on sale on | | | | holiday apartments in Dubai early, to avoid any |
| Sunday 10th January at Time Out Tickets. Check out | | | | disappointment. |