Organisers of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships promise fans more interaction with players this year. Tickets went on sale at the box office on Monday morning, with hundreds of people queuing outside the Tennis Stadium in Garhoud as early as 3 AM. Online ticket sales also started today.
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The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships run from February 15 to 27.
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