Prize money doubled for the POMEGRANATE Europe Top 16 Cup

August 31, 2021
4:38 pm
Europe Top-16 Cup

ETTU is pleased to have enlarged its sponsorship pool for the POMEGRANATE Europe Top 16 Cup and therefore is able to double prize money. ETTU Executive Board announced that the prize money on ofer for the Event in Thessaloniki is 100 000 Euros.

The winner will receive the check for 10 000 runner up 6 000 semifinalists 4 000 quarterfinalists round 2 500 for playing in Round of 16 – 2 000.

In Thessaloniki on 18 and 19 September 2021 will play: Dimitrij OVTCHAROV (Germany) Mattias FALCK (Sweden) Liam PITCHFORD (England) Patrick FRANZISKA (Germany) Simona GAUZY (France) Marcos FREITAS (Portugal) Robert GARDOS (Austria) Kristian KARLSSON (Sweden) Darko JORGIC (Slovenia) Jonathan GROTH (Denmark) Tomislav PUCAR (Croatia) Yang WANG (Slovakia) Emmanuel LEBESSON (France) Daniel HABESOHN (Austria) Andrej GACINA (Croatia) Panagiotis GIONIS (Greece).

In Women’s Event will play: Sofia POLCANOVA (Austria) Bernadette SZOCS (Romania) Britt EERLAND (Netherlands) Elizabeta SAMARA (Romania) Nina MITTELHAM (Germany) NI Xia Lian (Luxembourg) Polina MIKHAILOVA (Russia) Hana MATELOVA (Czech Republic) Georgina POTA (Hungary) Barbora BALAZOVA (Slovakia) YU Fu (Portugal) Yana NOSKOVA (Russia) SHAO Jieni (Portugal) Dora MADARASZ (Hungary) Ganna GAPONOVA (Ukraine) and Aikaterini TOLIOU (Greece).

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