*Government of Maharashtra and MSLTA announce 20 International ITF Tournaments Across the State*
by Priyanka Jadhav _The first tournament is scheduled to be held in Mumbai followed by Nagpur and Sambhahjinagar_ Mumbai, March 10, 2026: After successfully hosting major international events such as the ATP Tour 250, WTA 125, and PMR Challenger tournaments for the past five consecutive years, the Directorate of Sports and Youth Services, Government of Maharashtra, along with the ATP Organising Committee, has decided to expand tennis development directly to the district level in collaboration with the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA). Present during the press conference were MSLTA President Mr. Prashant Sutar, Mr. Sunder Iyer, Hon Secretary MSLTA, Mr. Ashish Sharma (IAS), Chairman for the ITF Tournament Initiative and Mr. Shravan Hardikar (IAS), Managing Director, MMRDA and Secretary for the ITF tournament initiative. Under this new initiative, a total of 20 international tournaments sanctioned by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) - offering ...