FedEx Express (FedEx), the world’s largest express transportation company and a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), announces its sponsorship of the “Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 2014” to be held from September 29 to October 5 at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo.
During the competition, FedEx will have an official booth with fun games and chances to win original FedEx items. A player autograph session will also take place at the booth (date and time to be determined).
FedEx has been an active sponsor of men’s professional tennis since establishing a partnership with the Association of Tennis Professions (ATP) in 2010. The “Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championship 2014” will feature several prominent tennis stars, such as this year’s US Open runner-up Kei Nishikori, Stan Wawrinka, David Ferrer, Milos Raonic and the doubles tennis pair, Bob and Mike Bryan.
Tournament Outline | |||
Title: | Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 2014 | ||
Date: | Qualifying: | September 27 (Sat.) - September 28 (Sun.), 2014 | |
Venue: | Ariake Coliseum and Ariake Tennis Forest Park 2-2-22 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063 | ||
Event: | Men’s Singles: | 32 players (qualifying: 16 players) 16 pairs |