Charlie Pasarell

Charlie Pasarell
CharliePasarell, Jr.is a former Puerto Rican tennis player, Tennis Administrator and founder of the current Indian Wells tournament. He has also commented for the Tennis Channel and with Arthur Ashe and Sheridan Snyder formed the National Junior tennis League. He ten times ranked in the top ten of the U.S., ranking U.S. No. 1 in 1967 and World No. 11 in 1966. Representing the United States as a player, he has been heavily engaged in the administration of the professional...
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I can tell you that I've had maybe one of the toughest years I've ever had in my life, just the anxiety of not being able to know whether we're going to be able to keep this event here.
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If anything, I think that showed the value of this event, ... Sometimes you take things for granted. But what Shanghai did was show everyone, us included, just what a valuable franchise this event really is.
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