Bell Challenge, presented by Banque Nationale
ORGANIZER: Quebec non-for-profit organization
VENUE : Université Laval’s PEPS
Tel.: (418) 653.8787 / Fax.: 418.525.2242
ATTENDANCE CAPACITY : 30,000 spectators
ATTENDANCE IN 2008 : 20 048spectators
FORMAT :
- Women’s singles and doubles
- Singles elimination
- Best of three sets (tie-break at 6 games everywhere)
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS :
- Qualifications of 32 singles players
- Main draw of 30 players among the best in the world
- Qualifications of 8 teams in doubles
- Main draw of 16 teams in doubles.
STATUS : Tier III tournament of international level sanctioned by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA)
PRIZE MONEY : $220,000