He will be diamond to inaugurate the trophy tour that will bring the Davis Cup and the Billie Jean King Cup to Calabria. The city of the Tyrrhenian Cosentino, in fact, tomorrow, Wednesday 16 April, from 9 to 9 pm, at the Town Hall will host the two prestigious trophies won, in November 2024, by the men’s and female tennis national team. A unique event for diamond and throughout the territory of the Upper Tyrrhenian Cosentino that welcomes the stage of the Trophy Tour, promoted by the Italian Tennis Federation and Padel. And the enthusiasm for this event is growing, organized by the Municipality of Diamante, which will see Palazzo di Città transform into an exciting path to admire these two iconic trophies up close, which marks a historic brace for blue tennis. While in front of the Town Hall of the tennis and pickleball camps, with demonstrations of the regional trustees, managed by the national technician responsible for Macroarea del Sud, Pierpaolo Vidiri, will be set up.
“We are honored and happy that our city has been chosen as the opening stage of the Trophy Tour which will then bring, to Catanzaro and Reggio Calabria, these two trophies with a world value and that in recent times they have sealed the great talent of Italian tennis players and tennis players. It is a great opportunity to celebrate tennis, the successes that combine past and present, and to help promote the culture of sport, “says the president of the advice of Diamante, Mariano Casella. From 9 to 9 pm, at Palazzo di Città, sportsmen, citizens, tennis fans, school groups, athletes and families will be able to admire the two cups for free, kept in the original boys, the official podiums and look at multimedia content dedicated to the history of Italian tennis. An exhibition itinerary, inserted in an institutional frame and of great cultural value, to make a unique emotion live. At 12 noon, a press conference on the start of the Trophy Tour in Calabria is scheduled in the council chamber “Ernesto Caselli”, which will be attended by the mayor of Diamante, Achille Order; President Casella; Joe Lappano, National Councilor Fitp; Gennaro Caselli, vice president of the Fitp Calabria Regional Committee; The magnificent rector of the University of Calabria, Professor Nicola Leone. To moderate the interventions, the journalist Alessia Antonucci. «On behalf of the municipal administration I particularly thank Joe Lappano; the Fitp Calabria Regional Committee, in the person of President Andrea Massimilla; Gennaro Caselli and all those who made this initiative possible and meant that the dream of many became reality “, concludes the president of the Diamond Council, Mariano Casella.