| In Association With Mangrove West Coast FACT SHEET |
| Dates: | 25 - 27 January 2008 (Friday to Sunday) |
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| Times: | 25 & 26 January9:00am - 5:30pm approx. 27 January 9:00am - 6:30pm approx. |
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| Venue: | The Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club, Hong Kong |
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| Surface: | Rebound Ace |
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| Players: | Men's Singles Competition (8 Players): Goran Bosalevski - Winner of SCAA Open 07, CRC Open 07 & HK National Tennis Championships 07 Wayne Wong - CRC Open 07 R/ up Yu Hiu Tung - HK No. 1 Ranked Player Michael Lai - CRC Open 07 Semi Finalist & HK National Tennis Championships 07 R/ Up Whi Kim - SCAA Open 07 Semi Finalist Dino Dell'Orto - SCAA Open 07 R/Up and HK National Tennis Championships 07 Semi Finalist Sean Cooper - Wild Card Hu Bing - Wild Card Men's Doubles Competition (8 Pairs): Henry So & Rong Ma - Defending Champions Andrew Town & Adrian Montesinos - CRC Open Doubles Champions 07 Jason Lijewski & Jamie Holmes Graeme Foster & Jason Sankey Leo Liu & Monty Lo Stephen So & Benny Lin Ross Elliot & Nathan Booth Ryan Ho and Gary Yam |
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| Uniqueness: | Offering the LARGEST prize purse in town - over $250,000 |
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| Qualifying criteria: | Men's Singles The winners of the 3 Hong Kong grand-slam tournaments - Hong Kong National Tennis Championships 2007
- SCAA Open Championships 2007
- CRC Open Tournament 2007
and the top three players in the HKTA Open Ranking system plus 2 wild cards offered by the Club
Men's Doubles 16 top players by invitation only
Ladies' Doubles Challenge & Parent & Child Doubles Open to public |
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| Format: | Men's Singles: Round robin format with 8 players divided into two groups of 4 players each. All matches shall be the best of 2 tie-break sets, with a Match Tie-break (first to 10 points) at one-set all, except for the Men's final, which shall be the best of three tie-break sets. Men's Doubles: Round robin format with 8 pairs divided into two groups of 4 pairs each. All matches shall be the best of 2 tie-break sets, with a Match Tie-break (first to 10 points) at one-set all. |
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| Organised by: | The Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club |
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| Tournament Director: | Mr Joel Ho |
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| Title Sponsor: | Mangrove West Coast |
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| Sports Partner: | Reebok |
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| Sponsors: | UBS Karen Jewel & Co Ltd.. Toshiba Hong Kong Ltd. Wilson Po Kee Engineering Ltd. |
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| Media Contact: | Ms Katie Lau, Marketing & Communications Manager Tel: 2335 3736 Fax: 2264 0701 Email: katielau@cwbgolf.org |
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| Official Website: | www.cwbgolf.org |