The Metro Corporate Tennis League presented by Advantage Tennis Clubs is a joint initiative of the Metrotennis Community Tennis Association (MCTA) and USTA/Eastern Metro Region. The League is divided into three levels of play, Intermediate (3.0-3.5 Levels), Advanced Intermediate (4.0 Level) and Advanced (4.5+ Level). The Metro Corporate Tennis League also offers an Advanced Beginner…
Last night, some of the area’s top local businesses squared off on the court in the finals of the Metro Corporate Tennis League’s 2013 Winter Season at Roosevelt Island Racquet Club. In the Advanced Division (NTRP rating 4.5+), the Bloomberg team of Vighnesh Venkatesan, Zvi Lantsberg, Robin Chu, Catherine Reed, Blair Brzeski and Philip Boroff swept…
The Metro Corporate Tennis League, presented by Advantage Tennis Clubs, is a joint initiative of the Metrotennis Community Tennis Association (MCTA) and USTA/Eastern–Metro. Our League is divided into three levels of play, Intermediate (3.0-3.5), Advanced Intermediate (4.0) and Advanced (4.5+). We also offer an Advanced Beginner Clinic program for teams that are not ready to…
On Tuesday at the 2013 BNP Paribas Open, Caroline Wozniacki rallied from 5-3 down to win a marathon 65-minute first set before taking a simpler second set to move past the 10th-seeded Nadia Petrova in a two-setter, 7-6(3), 6-3. Wozniacki had won four of her six previous meetings with Petrova. Next up for Wozniacki is the top…
The 2012 Fall Metro Corporate Tennis League, presented by Advantage Tennis Clubs, came to an end in December. The Metro Corporate Tennis League is a joint initiative of the Metrotennis Community Tennis Association (MCTA) and the USTA Eastern Metro Region. In the Advanced Division, for the second consecutive year, the New York Junior Tennis League…
The Metro Corporate Tennis League, presented by Advantage Tennis Clubs is a joint initiative of the Metrotennis Community Tennis Association and USTA/Eastern-Metro. As the local, volunteer-led chapter of USTA Eastern, Inc., the USTA Metro Region is committed to promoting and developing the growth of tennis in New York City. Metrotennis CTA, incorporated in 2002, is a 501(c)4 not-for-profit…
The Metro Corporate Tennis League, presented by Advantage Tennis Clubs, is a joint initiative of the Metrotennis Community Tennis Association (MCTA) and USTA/Eastern-Metro. We are currently in our Fall 2012 season, and the League is divided into three levels of play: Intermediate (3.0-3.5), Advanced Intermediate (4.0) and Advanced (4.5+). We also offer an Advanced Beginner…
It took two days of starting and stopping play, but the third seeded Maria Sharapova advanced to a 2012 U.S. Open semifinal matchup with Victoria Azarenka on Wednesday, overcoming a slow start against France’s Marion Bartoli where she fell behind 0-4 yesterday before rain halted play. Today, when play resumed, Bartoli took the first set…
The highest-ranked American in the men’s singles draw at the 2012 U.S. Open, John Isner, defeated Belgian Xavier Malisse 6-3, 7-6 (5), 5-7, 7-6(9) in two hours and 56 minutes. Isner hit 20 aces en route to the win and advances to the second round where he will face Finland’s Jarkko Nieminen, a 6-0, 6-2 winner over Mikhail…
The 2012 Winter Metro Corporate Tennis League came to an end in April. Many thanks to all 20 teams who took part in the 2012 Winter Season. In the Advanced Division finals, the team from the New York Junior Tennis League (NYJTL) was victorious over Ernst & Young. NYJTL enjoyed a very successful run in…