Madrid Arena
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| Location | Madrid, Spain |
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| Built | February 2002 |
| Opened | July 2002 |
| Construction cost | € ? million |
| Capacity | 12,000 (seating capacity) 10,500 (basketball |
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| CB Estudiantes (Basketball) (2003-present) EuroBasket 2007 (Basketball) (2007) Madrid Masters (Masters 1000) (2002-2008) WTA Tour Championships (Tennis) (2006-2007) |
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Madrid Arena (also Telefónica Arena) is the name of a sports arena located at Casa de Campo park in Madrid, Spain. It was built in 2003 and has been the location of the Madrid Masters men's tennis tournament since that year. It has a maximum seating capacity of 12,000 seats and it is also the home games venue of CB Estudiantes. When configured to host basketball games its seating capacity is 10,500.
Between 7-12 November 2006, the Madrid Arena hosted the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Championships, which is the season championship on the WTA Tour. The arena hosted the second stage of EuroBasket 2007.
In 2008 International superstar Gloria Estefan made a concert at the arena with her "90 Millas World Tour" to promote her 90 Millas album.
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Coordinates: 40°24′46.97″N 3°44′17.72″W / 40.4130472°N 3.7382556°W
| Preceded by Palacio de Deportes de la CAM |
Home of MMT Estudiantes 2001 – present |
Succeeded by current |
