Business & Money | Sunday 17 September, 2017 4:20 am |

Boggi Milano, the leading Italian men’s fashion brand, announced its sponsorship of the 3rd annual Lexus Tennis Festival, which will be held from the 15th to the 22nd of September at The Tennis Academy Amman. This year’s festival will host the legendary Toni Nadal; coach, mentor, and uncle of world #1 and 16-time Grand Slam champion, Rafael Nadal.

Boggi Milano’s sponsorship for this event stems from the brand’s connection to the sport’s world, where Boggi Milano passionately supports sports and athletes that demonstrate excellence, commitment and dedication.

Commenting on the sponsorship, Ali Badreddine, Azadea Jordan Country Manager said: “Our participation in the Tennis Academy’s tennis festival is a reflection of Boggi Milano’s mission to support athletes though the #BoggiHeroes campaign globally, an initiative that supports athletes who possess the qualities of a champion. We are proud to be part of The Tennis Festival which this year will host both elite tennis players and coaches”

“Boggi Milano represents Italian excellence for modern and contemporary men, and we are excited to showcase the Italian style and quality presented in the Boggie Lounge during the week-long event,” He added.

Mr. Khalid Naffa, founder and Director of The Tennis Academy Amman commented by saying: “We are working to build long-lasting partnerships with the best coaches, academies and players in the world so that when the time comes, we can lean on their wealth of expertise to take our most promising players to the highest level of the game. In that spirit, we are thrilled to welcome Mr. Toni Nadal, legendary coach of world #1, Rafael Nadal, the most successful coach in terms of Grand Slam titles in the history of Tennis.”

The tennis festival is an annual event organized by the Tennis Academy Amman and is held at the academy’s courts at the sports city, gate 6. The 2017 festival includes local tournaments for all different age groups and categories, an international tournament featuring professional female players, a 3-day tennis village showcasing a “Fitness meets Fashion Market” and a family tennis day hosted by guest of honor, Toni Nadal.