Having A Bol In Croatia

Having A Bol In Croatia

  • Posted: Jan 01, 1970
Bol, Croatia is known for its spectacular coastline, and now it’s home to the inaugural WTA Bol Open, a clay court WTA 125K series event.

Bol, Croatia is known for its spectacular coastline, and now it’s home to the inaugural WTA Bol Open, a clay court WTA 125K series event.

The player party took place on a yacht and Ana Rucner, a world-class singer and cellist who competed in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, provided the night’s entertainment.

The player party took place on a yacht and Ana Rucner, a world-class singer and cellist who competed in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, provided the night’s entertainment.

Arantxa Sanchez Vicario was on deck and she grabbed a photo with Felisk Lukas, the WTA Bol Open tournament director.

Arantxa Sanchez Vicario was on deck and she grabbed a photo with Felisk Lukas, the WTA Bol Open tournament director.

French qualifier Marine Partaud took in the action from a distance.

French qualifier Marine Partaud took in the action from a distance.

It was definitely a night to remember on the “Katina” yacht, courtesy of Tomislav Debeljak.

It was definitely a night to remember on the “Katina” yacht, courtesy of Tomislav Debeljak.

Before the player party, though, it was time to make the draw and the top seeds, Anna Karolina Schmiedlova and Ana Konjuh, were on hand for the ceremony.

Before the player party, though, it was time to make the draw and the top seeds, Anna Karolina Schmiedlova and Ana Konjuh, were on hand for the ceremony.

Thankfully Schmiedlova and Konjuh drew themselves into opposite halves!

Thankfully Schmiedlova and Konjuh drew themselves into opposite halves!

Konjuh in particular was thrilled to compete in a WTA event in her home country of Croatia.

Konjuh in particular was thrilled to compete in a WTA event in her home country of Croatia.

Right before the start of play, a pair of WTA legends took to the picturesque courts to compete in an exhibition match.

Right before the start of play, a pair of WTA legends took to the picturesque courts to compete in an exhibition match.

14-time Grand Slam winner Sanchez Vicario – known as the “Barcelona Bumblebee” – is also a WTA Finals ambassador.

14-time Grand Slam winner Sanchez Vicario – known as the “Barcelona Bumblebee” – is also a WTA Finals ambassador.

Iva Majoli and Sanchez Vicario got plenty of tennis action this week: the pair are also competing in Legends Doubles at the French Open.

Iva Majoli and Sanchez Vicario got plenty of tennis action this week: the pair are also competing in Legends Doubles at the French Open.

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