The official opening ceremony for the meeting that will take Lebanon against Monaco in the Davis Cup will take place at 12:30 noon on Friday, 16 September at noon, Friday and Saturday, 16 and 17 September, at the inaugural Notre Stadium. Dame University of Allouba (Zuk Mosbeh) In the presence of official, sports and military events, the tennis family, and the press and media.

The draw of the matches took place on Thursday afternoon (two singles matches on Friday, a doubles match and two singles matches on Saturday) in the presence of the President of the Lebanese Tennis Federation Oliver Faisal, the delegate of the International Tennis Federation, Chief Referee Hani Hafif (Egyptian), the Lebanese national team and her coach Fadi Youssef, the Monaco team and her coach Guillaume Cuellar, as well as members of the press and the media.

At the beginning, Faisal’s welcoming speech, in which he once again thanked everyone from the University of Notre Dame, administrators, judges and media representatives who will contribute to the success of the meeting, hoping that Lebanon will beat Monaco, “and everyone will applaud for the beautiful game.” The International Federation will supervise the meeting, inviting the public to attend the Saturday and Sunday matches and encouraging the Lebanese players on their way back to the First World Group. The Lebanese Tennis Federation, led by Oliver Faisal and its members, for their efforts to hold the meeting and provide all the conditions for its success Then the Lebanese team coach Fadi Youssef announced the names of the teams: Benjamin Hassan (No. 1), Hadi Habib (second place), Hassan Ibrahim , Roy Tabet, Tamim Hallak and Mustafa Caretaker.

Monaco coach Guillaume Cuellar then announced the names of his players: Valentin Vachero (seeded No. 1), Luca Catarina (seeded No. 2), Roman Arnido and Hugo Nes.

Match program

Here is the match schedule:

* Friday, September 16:

– At 12:30 – official opening which includes the entrance of the assemblers, judges and two teams, so there will be the Monaco anthem, the Lebanese national anthem, and finally the President’s speech. Lebanese Federation, Oliver Faisal.

– At 12:45 – the first match in singles between Valentin Vachero (1st seed in the Monaco national team) and Hadi Habib (2nd seed in the Lebanese national team).

– At 15.00 – the second match in singles between Benjamin Hassan (seeded No. 1 in the Lebanese national team) and Luca Katarina (seeded No. 2 in the Monaco national team)

Saturday 17 September:

– At 11:30 – doubles match

13.00 – Singles match

At 15.00 – singles match

It is noteworthy that in the international ranking, Lebanon occupies 42nd place, and Monaco – 62nd, and Lebanon is moving forward by 20 positions.

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