Bengaluru, Feb. 25 -- Kalaburagi is set to host its biggest international women's tennis tournament as it welcomes the ITF W35 Kalaburagi from 1 to 8 March 2026 at the Chandrashekar Patil Stadium.

The USD 30,000 tournament, part of the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour governed by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), marks the city's first-ever ITF W35-level women's professional event.

The tournament will feature a 32-player singles main draw, preceded by a 32-player qualifying draw beginning on 1 March, along with a 16-team doubles draw. Main draw matches will commence on 3 March.

As an ITF W35-category event, it offers valuable ranking points and an important opportunity for players aspiring to progress to higher-tier competitions, i...