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Tournament Hours (Subject to Change) Wednesday through Saturday 8 a.m. until about 8 p.m. Sunday 8 a.m. until about 2 p.m. This
year, the tournament will attract seven of the top 10 men and women in the world, including those who recently won the Australian
Open. This year's field is the largest in the tournament's history
and will attract players from 21 countries. In addition, the tournament will make national history this
year as Cox Communications will televise the mens' and womens' finals on Sunday, March 25, likely starting at 10:30 a.m. According to the United States Tennis Association, this will mark the first
time that wheelchair tennis matches have been televised in their entirety. The finals will be broadcast throughout the
Baton Rouge, Lafayette and New Orleans areas to more than 500,000 households, and it is likely that Cox Sports Television
will rebroadcast the program in several other states.
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