Tennis Canada – WHAT: Tennis Canada is still accepting media accreditation applications from Canadian and international print, television, radio, and online journalists and photographers for the 2017 Rogers Cup presented by National Bank.
 
Rogers Cup presented by National Bank, Toronto
WTA Premier 5 Event
August 5-13, 2017
Aviva Centre at York University
Toronto
 
APPLICATION DEADLINE – Friday July 14, 2017
 
WHERE:  To access the credential application forms, log on to the official Rogers Cup Toronto website and go to Tournament Info, Media.

Rogers Cup presented by National Bank, Montreal
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Event
August 4-13, 2017
Uniprix Stadium
Montreal
 
APPLICATION DEADLINE – Friday July 14, 2017
 
WHERE: To access the credential application forms, log on to the official Rogers Cup Montreal website and go to Tournament Info, Media.
 
 
Please note: The Toronto and Montreal tournaments have separate application forms, which can be found on each tournament’s specific Rogers Cup website. Media organizations sending staff to both cities must fill out both forms. 
 
WHEN: The deadline for all applications for both tournaments is Friday July 14, 2017.
 
*Note: the accreditation system being used this year is new, therefore all media members will be required to submit a photo with their credential application, regardless if they have already been accredited for the tournament in the past. We apologize for any inconvenience.

About Rogers Cup presented by National Bank
Rogers Cup presented by National Bank is a Tennis Canada owned and operated world-class tournament celebrating its 137th anniversary of the men’s event from August 4-13 at Uniprix Stadium in Montreal and its 125th anniversary of the women’s event from August 5-13 at Aviva Centre in Toronto. As an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, Premier 5 WTA tournament and Emirates Airline U.S. Open Series event, Rogers Cup presented by National Bank will showcase the world’s best tennis players. Rogers Cup presented by National Bank is the third-oldest title in tennis, behind only Wimbledon and the U.S. Open. For more information and tickets visit: www.rogerscup.com.

About Tennis Canada
Founded in 1890, Tennis Canada is a non-profit, national sport association with a mission to lead the growth of tennis in Canada and a vision to become a world-leading tennis nation. We value teamwork, passion, integrity, innovation and excellence. Tennis Canada owns and operates the premier Rogers Cup presented by National Bank WTA and ATP World Tour events, 8 professional ITF sanctioned events and financially supports 15 other professional tournaments in Canada. Tennis Canada operates junior national training centres/programs in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. Tennis Canada is a proud member of the International Tennis Federation, the Canadian Olympic Committee, the Canadian Paralympic Committee and the International Wheelchair Tennis Association, and serves to administer, sponsor and select the teams for Davis Cup, Fed Cup, the Olympic and Paralympic Games and all wheelchair, junior and senior national teams. Tennis Canada invests its surplus into tennis development. For more information on Tennis Canada please visit our Web site at: www.tenniscanada.com and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

 

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Media Contacts (Toronto)

Nicole Watts, Manager, Communications
          nwatts@tenniscanada.com or 416-665-9777 ext. 4092
Caroline Anderson, Coordinator, Communications and Media Relations
          canderson@tenniscanada.com or 416-665-9777 ext. 4545
 
Media Contacts (Montreal)

Valérie Tétreault, Regional Manager, Communications and Media Relations
           vtetreault@tenniscanada.com or 514-273-1515 ext. 6259     
Victoria Jaklin, Coordinator, Communications and Media Relations
           vjaklin@tenniscanada.com or 514-273-1515 ext. 6291