TV Schedule: Brisbane, Chennai, Doha

© SMP Images / Brisbane InternationalAmerican James Blake opens his 2010 campaign in Brisbane.

The 2010 ATP World Tour season begins this week with three ATP World Tour 250 hard-court tennis tournaments in Australia, India and Chennai.  The players will be looking to earn valuable South African Airways 2010 ATP Rankings points and match practice ahead of the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam championship of the year, later this month.

Brisbane International – Brisbane, Australia
ATP World Tour 250 tennis tournament
3-10 January, 2010 (Sunday start) – Hard (Outdoors), 32 Draw, $372,500
Tournament Profile | Official Website | Buy Tickets

Who is Playing: Andy Roddick, Radek Stepanek, Gael Monfils, Tomas Berdych, Sam Querrey, Jeremy Chardy, Thomaz Bellucci, Marcos Baghdatis

Television schedule (other broadcasters to be confirmed)

Saturday, 9 January, 2010
Tennis Channel (USA) 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 pm. Delayed EST

Sunday, 10 January, 2010
Tennis Channel (USA) 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 am. Delayed EST


Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Doha, Qatar
ATP World Tour 250 tennis tournament
4-9 January, 2010 – Hard (Outdoors), 32 Draw, $1,024,000 
Tournament Profile | Official Website | Buy Tickets

Who is Playing: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Nikolay Davydenko, Mikhail Youzhny, Viktor Troicki, Albert Montanes, Ivo Karlovic, Guillermo Garcia-Lopez

Television Broadcasters: Vietnam Multimedia Corporation (VTC), Gaora Sports, Astro, iCable, Band Sports, Eurosport, Supersport, Tring TV.

Television Schedule (other broadcasters to be confirmed)

Monday, 4 January, 2010
Eurosport (Pan-European) 12:00 p.m. – 7:20 p.m. LIVE/Highlights GMT
Eurosport (Pan-European) 10:45 p.m. – 11:45 p.m. Highlights GMT

Tuesday, 5 January, 2010
Eurosport (Pan-European) 12:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. LIVE GMT
Eurosport 2 (Pan-European) 3:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. LIVE GMT
Eurosport (Pan-European) 7:30 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. Highlights GMT

Wednesday, 6 January, 2010
Eurosport 2 (Pan-European) 12:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. LIVE GMT
Eurosport 2 (Pan-European) 5:45 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. Highlights GMT

Thursday, 7 January, 2010
Eurosport 2 (Pan-European) 10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Highlights GMT
Eurosport 2 (Pan-European) 12:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. LIVE GMT
Eurosport (Pan-European) 3:35 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. LIVE GMT
Eurosport 2 (Pan-European) 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Highlights GMT

Friday, 8 January, 2010
Eurosport (Pan-European) 9:45 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. Highlights GMT
Eurosport 2 (Pan-European) 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Highlights GMT
Eurosport 2 (Pan-European) 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. LIVE GMT
Eurosport (Pan-European) 3:00 p.m. – 4:40 p.m. LIVE GMT
Eurosport (Pan-European) 4:45 p.m. – 6:20 p.m. LIVE GMT

Saturday, 9 January, 2010
Eurosport (Pan-European) 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. LIVE
Eurosport 2 (Pan-European) 8:15 p.m. – 9:45 p.m. LIVE

Aircel Chennai Open – Chennai, India
ATP World Tour 250 tennis tournament
4-10 January, 2010 – Hard (Outdoors), 32 Draw, $398,250
ATP World Tour Profile | Official Website | Buy Tickets

Who is Playing: Robin Soderling, Marin Cilic, Stanislas Wawrinka, Janko Tipsarevic, Dudi Sela, Simon Greul, Rajeev Ram, Lukas Lacko.

Television Schedule (all local times)

Monday, 4 January, 2010
ZEE Sports (India) 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. LIVE

Tuesday, 5 January, 2010
ZEE Sports (India) 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. LIVE

Wednesday, 6 January, 2010
ZEE Sports (India) 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. LIVE

Thursday, 7 January, 2010
ZEE Sports (India) 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. LIVE

Friday, 4 January, 2010
ZEE Sports (India) 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. LIVE

Saturday, 4 January, 2010
ZEE Sports (India) 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. LIVE
Tennis Channel (USA) 7:00 p.m. - 12 a.m. DELAY

Sunday, 4 January, 2010
ZEE Sports (India) 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. LIVE
Tennis Channel (USA) 7:00 p.m. - 9 p.m. DELAY