Swiss Stan Wawrinka rides a motorbike on the Motion Sphere Platform during his visit to the ExxonMobil Stand.
Doha: Tennis fans at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2020 were delighted to meet their favourite tennis stars at the ExxonMobil stand in the Public Village since the start of the tournament.
Stan Wawrinka, Andrey Rublev, Filip Krajinovic, and Pierre-Hugues Herbert were some of the first players to visit the stand this year.
ExxonMobil Qatar provides hundreds of tournament-goers from all over the world with the opportunity to meet their favourite stars who drop by the stand to meet fans and sign autographs during the six day event.
Wawrinka and Krajinovic had a great time trying out the Motion Sphere – a thrilling motorcycle racing virtual reality experience, as well as the stand’s other exciting activities.
More tennis stars will be visiting the stand during the tournament - fans can increase their chances of meeting their favorite players by making sure they pass by regularly throughout the event.
“Our stand is an extremely popular venue during the Qatar ExxonMobil Open and that is because we plan our activities so that they are entertaining and interesting for all our visitors - we want them to have an excellent time when they visit us,” said Saleh Al Mana, Vice President and Director of Government and Public Affairs for ExxonMobil Qatar.
“Some fans wait all year to meet their favorite players, especially young tennis players from the community. It’s wonderful to see their faces light up when they get to meet their roles models – we’re pleased that we can help them have such an experience with world-class athletes who inspire people all over the world to work hard and reach their full potential,” he added.
Tareq Zeinal, Secretary General Assistant of QTF said, “We are delighted to once again host the Qatar ExxonMobil Open - one of the most successful championships on the ATP agenda, with our partner ExxonMobil Qatar. The Qatar ExxonMobil Open has raised tennis tournaments to new heights through the successes it has achieved and will continue to achieve in the future.”
ExxonMobil Qatar has been the title sponsor of the Qatar Open for 26 years. Every year, the company ensures that its stand at the tournament’s Public Village is an exciting and creative spot for players and visitors with its variety of activities.
ExxonMobil partners with local organizations like QTF to support a variety of education and professional development programs, with the goal of creating a highly skilled workforce towards building Qatar’s sustainable future.
