Volvo Tennis Center

Volvo Tennis Center

Volvo Car Stadium
Location 161 Seven Farms Road
Charleston, South Carolina
Capacity 10,200 (tennis)
Surface Clay, Outdoors
Construction
Opened 2001
Construction cost $ 15 million
Tenants
Volvo Cars Open (2016-future)
Family Circle Cup (2001-2015)
AVP Charleston Open (2007-2008)
Davis Cup (USA vs Belarus) (Sep 2004)
Website
www.familycircletenniscenter.com

Volvo Tennis Center (previously Family Circle Tennis Center) is a tennis center on Daniel Island in Charleston, South Carolina. Built in 2001, the center has 17 courts, including the 10,200-seat Volvo Car Stadium (previously named the Family Circle Magazine Stadium). Between 2001 and 2015, it hosted the WTA Tour's Family Circle Cup, which will be promoted as the Volvo Cars Open beginning in the 2016 season.[1] The Hootie & the Blowfish album Live in Charleston was recorded there on August 15, 2005.

See also

References

  1. "History". Volvo Cars Open. Retrieved 2 September 2015.

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Coordinates: 32°51′42″N 79°54′07″W / 32.86167°N 79.90202°W / 32.86167; -79.90202


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