QTSBF& TotalEnergies Renew Partnership Agreement for Three Years
DOHA-The Qatar Tennis, Squash and Badminton Federation (QTSBF) and TotalEnergies Qatar have announced the renewal of the partnership agreement of the annual Qatar TotalEnergies Open for another three years - until 2024.
The Qatar TotalEnergies Open, part of the WTA 1000 Tour, is an annual women's event founded in 2001, and TotalEnergies Qatar has been the title sponsor since its inception.
The press conference to announce the partnership renewal, held at the Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex on Sunday, was attended by the QTSBF President Nasser bin Ghanim Al Khelaifi, and TotalEnergies EP Qatar Managing Director & Country Chair; Matthieu Bouyer, senior officials from both organizations and media representatives. H.E Al Khelaifi thanked TotalEnergies for renewing their sponsorship of the prestigious tournament, and he appreciated them for their consistent and valuable contribution to the development of tennis in Qatar for more than two decades.
"I would like to express my gratitude to H.H Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of the State of Qatar, for his tremendous support for tennis in Qatar. I would also like to express my gratitude to our esteemed title sponsor –
TotalEnergies Qatar, for being a worthy partner over the years in redefining women's tennis not only in Qatar but in the region. The annual tournament has continued to raise the bar that other tournaments in its category are finding it difficult to match its standards. The federation is delighted with our partnership with TotalEnergies Qatar and the great achievements we've had over the years." H.E Nasser Al-Khelaifi said.
The QTSBF President added that the partnership between the two organizations had been a source of mutual pride and one that has contributed tremendously to further enhancing the growth of tennis across the region. "Qatar TotalEnergies Open has continued to attract the world's top players every year, and the quality of the organization has always received impressive reviews and acknowledgement, which indicates the importance of tennis to us in Qatar. Together, we have always strived to make each edition better than the previous, and the next three years won't be different." H.E added. In his remarks, TotalEnergies EP Qatar Managing Director & Country Chair; Matthieu Bouyer said: "We are proud to be the title sponsor of Qatar TotalEnergies Open for the 21st consecutive year, since the beginning of the tournament. It has thrived into one of the most prestigious women tennis events worldwide and a key venue for players in their calendar. “ We are delighted to continue our relationship with the Qatar Tennis, Squash and Badminton Federation that has demonstrated an incredible level of
professionalism and consistency in organizing this event. TotalEnergies is committed to supporting Qatar’s efforts in all its endeavors in Sport, Culture, social development and environment in particular. This tournament is a great way to promote sport within the community and a unique source of aspiration for young players in Qatar and in the region.” Bouyer Added
The Qatar TotalEnergies Open 2022, the 20th edition, is significant in many respects. It represents two decades of mutually rewarding partnership with the title sponsor – TotalEnergies, and the first tournament under the new brand after the transition from Total E&P to TotalEnergies last year
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