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The Davis Cup visits Shrewsbury

By Shropshire Live19 February 2016
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Sports fans today had the chance to get up close to the the Davis Cup at an event at University Centre Shrewsbury’s learning and research base.

The Davis Cup visits Shrewsbury

The Davis Cup visited Shrewsbury as part of the Aegon GB Pro Series events, hosted by the Shrewsbury Club.

The competition is one of the biggest sporting events in Shropshire, being part of the International Tennis Federation World Series and attracting players from across Europe.

Dave Courteen, the Shrewsbury Club's Managing Director said: “We are so proud that the LTA has allowed us to bring the Davis Cup to Shrewsbury for its first visit away from the National Tennis Centre in London.”

The Aegon GB Pro Series men’s tournament final will be played at 1.30pm on Saturday February 20 at the Shrewsbury Club on Sundorne Road. Entry is free for spectators.

The women’s tournament is held in November.

For Aegon GB Pro Series news see our main sports pages.

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