Netflix will broadcast an exhibition match in between Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal. It will be March 3 in Las Vegas, announced the streaming platform, which will organize and broadcast the event.
«I am delighted that, with The Netflix Slamwe can give our global audience the opportunity to see two tennis greats face off in a unique live encounter,” said Gabe Spitzer, vice president of Nonfiction Sports, Netflix’s sports documentary department.
The event also will have other players whose names will be announced later.
«I am very excited to visiting las vegas for the first time, one of the most emblematic and fun cities in the world. And I am delighted to play with Carlos Alcaraz,” he declared. Nadal, former world number 1 37 years old and winner of 22 Grand Slams.
Alcaraz, US Open champion in 2022 and Wimbledon in 2023, shared the same enthusiasm: «I feel honored and very happy to share the court with Rafa in Las Vegas.
Netflix and sporting events
Netflix, which produces and broadcasts several sports documentaries of success, such as “Break Point” and “Formula 1: drivers of your destiny”, thus confirms its foray into sports broadcasting live.
He recently broadcast “The Netflix Cup”a golf exhibition tournament that pitted four F1 drivers against four professional golfers in Las Vegas.
With information from AFP
2023-12-12 08:00:00
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