Spark Sport To Broadcast US Open Tennis Championship Exclusively In Aotearoa With Three-year USTA Partnership

Spark Sport will host 1 of the world’s greatest
sporting occasions – the US Open Tennis Championship – for
the 1st time this 12 months, securing the special stay
tv and electronic legal rights in New Zealand by way of to the
finish of 2024.

The
three year deal commences with the 2022 US Open up, which will be
offered live and on-desire on Spark Activity beginning on 24
August, 2022 with the US Open up Qualifying Event. The
offer will come as Spark Activity positions itself to become the
epicenter of planet-course tennis in New Zealand, getting also
not too long ago renewed its Women’s Tennis Affiliation (WTA)
legal rights.

Head of Spark Activity, Jeff Latch claims: “Our
aim is to carry Kiwis much more of the sport they really like, and we
know we have a whole lot of tennis-mad followers in Aotearoa. Our
subscribers will now have accessibility to the US Open, a
event that has advanced into a single of the most well-liked
sporting activities and amusement spectacles all-around the world, as
properly as WTA tournaments already readily available on the
platform.

“August 2022 will be our first time
bringing this world showpiece to the regional market and we
hope subscribers will acquire benefit of our exclusive
coverage of the tournament.”

Lew Sherr, Chief
Government Officer and Executive Director, USTA claims: “It is really
the excellent time to husband or wife with Spark Activity in New Zealand,
as they continue to expand and prioritize their tennis
protection in just an ever-increasing dwell athletics portfolio.
We are psyched for the future a few decades and are looking
ahead to Spark Sport providing a large amount of US Open up
coverage to the good supporters in New Zealand.”

To capture
the world’s greatest tennis occasion and all of the WTA
motion, sign up at www.sparksport.co.nz.

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