Hungary Angling For Tennis Tournament

  • 24 Sep 2018 8:14 AM
  • Hungary Around the Clock
Hungary Angling For Tennis Tournament
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is reportedly interested in obtaining the organising rights for a tennis tournament partly owned by Romanian former tennis player and businessman Ion Tiriac.

Tiriac said Orbán had offered €6 million for him to give up the Geneva tennis tournament which is held a week before the French Open. 

The rights to host the tournament are jointly owned by Tiriac and a former German tennis player, Zoom reports.

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