WTT ready to share recipe for functional 'bubble' - CEO


  • Tennis
  • Friday, 07 Aug 2020

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - 2020 World TeamTennis - The Greenbrier - White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, United States - August 2, 2020 Billie Jean King with New York Empire's Jack Sock, Neal Skupski, Nicole Melichar, Kim Clijsters and Colleen Vandeweghe celebrate with the trophy after winning the World TeamTennis WorldTeamTennis/Handout via REUTERS

MUMBAI (Reuters) - World TeamTennis organisers are keen to share with other sports their experience of hosting a three-week tournament inside a bio-secure 'bubble' amid the COVID-19 pandemic, chief executive Carlos Silva told Reuters.

The nine-team competition, co-founded by tennis great Billie Jean King in the 1970s, was one of the first live sports events in the United States to welcome fans since the outbreak when it ran at West Virginia's Greenbrier Resort.

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