The ATP 250 Chennai Open marks its fifteenth year on a positive note, having had its contract with major sponsor Aircel for the next two years. The Chennai Open is the only ATP-level tournament in India and has produced high profile winners such as Carlos Moya and Pat Rafter.
The $398,250 event will be headed by world number eight Robin Soderling followed by defending champion Marin Cilic of Croatia. Last year, Cilic overcame a tough challenge from Indian wildcard entrant Somdev Devvarman, then world number 202.
Other notable players in the field are Swiss player Stanislas Wawrinka, Serbian Janko Tipsarevic and Israeli Dudi Sela.
The singles winner will receive $71,700 and the doubles champions will get $22,750.
Watch the action at the ATP Chennai Open live online video stream HERE.
