Acapulco, Guerrero, February 1, 2023. After the presentation of the 23 names of the players who will be in the 30th edition of the Mexican Tennis Open, the mayor of Acapulco Abelina López Rodríguez affirmed that everything “has happened” will be taken care of. and for having” because “it is a place to have fun, to put that stress aside”.
At the press conference in a room at the GNP Arena, it was reported that 90,000 people are expected to attend the tournament, which will take place from February 27 to March 3, and will be broadcast in 150 countries.
And it will leave an economic spill of more than a billion pesos. Prior to the event, 1,500 people are already working on the reconditioning of the courts and an estimated 3,000 indirect jobs.
In the presentation, the mayoress informed that there will be a special operation not only in the area where the Mexican Tennis Open will take place, but in the entire municipality, there will also be arrests against the “comes from” who monopolize the streets to collect up to 400 pesos for parking.
At the conference was the secretary of tourism of the state Santos Cuevas and the director of the Mexican Tennis Open, Álvaro Falla.
In the list of the five best in the world are Carlos Alcaraz (2), Stefanos Tsitsipas (3) and Casper Ruud (4), Taylor Fritz (8) and Holger Rune (9) are added, but the icon Rafael Nadal will no longer be there .
Text and photos: Jacob Morales Antonio
