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MARTINA NAVRATILOVA TO PLAY DOUBLES AT THE 2005 ACURA CLASSIC

SAN DIEGO, CA, July 31, 2005 – Tennis legend Martina Navratilova (USA) will play doubles with
Anna-Lena Groenefeld (GER) at the 2005 Acura Classic. This will be Navratilova’s third consecutive year playing doubles in San Diego, having reached the quarterfinals in 2003 and the semi-finals in 2004.

Her illustrious career includes 167 singles titles and 174 doubles titles. She also holds a total of 58 Grand Slam titles in singles, doubles and mixed doubles.

“We’re so happy to have Martina playing doubles again this year. It’s a special treat for San Diego fans to get the opportunity to watch one of the greatest women athletes of all time,” noted Raquel Giscafré, tournament director.

It is expected that Navratilova and Groenefeld will play on Tuesday night, August 2nd.

For more information and to purchase tickets for the Acura Classic, fans can call the Tournament Box Office at 760/ 438-5683, or visit www.acuraclassic.com.

Contact:
Acura Classic Press Room
760-444-9400

 

 
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