Friday, November 21, 2008

Tennis legends Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe have arrived in Bangkok today to play in the "PTT Legends in Bangkok" tennis match tomorrow at 4 pm Thai time.

PTT Legends in Bangkok

Tickets for this special tennis match is priced at 2,000 Baht.

The match will be in a best of three format with a super tie-break in the third set if necessary.

John McEnroe vs. Bjorn Borg

The exhibition match will take place at the National Tennis Development Centre (NTDC), Muang Thong Thani, Chaengwattana Road and telecast live on Thai Channel 7 from 4pm - 5.30pm.

The Lawn Tennis Association of Thailand (LTAT) is celebrating its 81st anniversary, and the event will mark the official opening of its headquarters.

Part of the entertainment will feature local boys Paradorn Srichaphan, who will partner Borg in a doubles encounter against Danai Udomchoke and McEnroe.

Sweden's Borg, 49, and American McEnroe, 52, were among the best players of all time, having won 18 Grand Slam titles among them with McEnroe winning 11.

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