The Dominican Tennis Federation (Fedotenis) has announced a professional tennis tournament in the country this December that will count towards the world rankings. Prize money will be $45,000 over three events.
Fedotenis president Persio Maldonado said the first event, from 1 to 6 December 2014, would be hosted by the Santiago Tennis Association, with 64 players competing. The tournament director will be Gustavo Gomez.
The second will be held at the Santo Domingo Tennis Club on 8 to 13 December with 128 players and the tournament director will be Mrs. Fernandez de Garcia and the third at the Pabellon de Tenis del Parque del Este again in Santo Domingo on 15 to 20 December.
The events will be supervised by the International Tennis Federation.
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