eltonfan.net  
Home  |  News  |  Tour  |  Charts  |  Board  |  Archive  |  Shop  |  Links  |  FAQ  |  Contact  
 


 Search Hercules News
 
 
 ELTON JOHN NEWS 

Anna Kournikova joins line-up for WTT Smash Hits in Irvine
Friday, September 10 2004

Anna Kournikova will make her second appearance at the 12th annual WTT All-Star Smash Hits, presented by ADT Security Services, scheduled for October 11, 2004, at the Bren Events Center on the University of California, Irvine campus.

Hosted by Sir Elton John and tennis legend Billie Jean King, this evening of tennis will benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation. The event is expected to raise more than $1 million for the organization.

Kournikova, a two-year WTT veteran and two-time Grand Slam doubles champion, has numerous singles wins over players like Lindsay Davenport, Monica Seles, Steffi Graf and Martina Hingis. She is one of the world’s most recognizable and marketable athletes and was recently featured in the 2004 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. Kournikova will play women’s doubles, mixed doubles and the pro-celebrity match for the event.

A singles showdown between top ranked players, Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick will be the evening’s highlighted match.

Tickets for the 12th annual WTT All-Star Smash Hits range from $40 to $105 and are available at all Ticketmaster ticket outlets and the Bren Events Center box office. For more information, please call Ticketmaster at 1 714 740-2000 or the Bren Events Center box office at 1 949 824-5000.

Related News

  • Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick Meet in WTT All-Star Smash Hits
        Friday, July 23 2004 at 05:00:41


    Back to Headlines


  • © 1997-2017 by HERCULES International. Hercules is not affiliated with Elton John`s management or the Elton John Aids Foundation.  
    Please note that this site has been discontinued on March 31, 2017 and will not be updated anymore.