900 million people to watch Davis Cup final
www.chinaview.cn 2008-10-09 08:52:39   Print

    BUENOS AIRES, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- President of the Cordoba Tourism Agency Gustavo Santos said on Wednesday that "900 million viewers" will watch the Davis Cup final between Argentina and Spain between Nov. 21 and 23.

    "It is a great opportunity. It does not have price. People from Cordoba must get the dimension of what it means. We all have to make this to be a joint regarding the image of Cordoba towards the world," Santos was quoted as saying on the website of the radio station Candena 3.

    Meanwhile, governor of the province of Cordoba Juan Schiaretti estimated that the Sate will spend less than 1.5 million Argentine pesos (some 470,000 U.S. dollars) on the organization of the event.

    "I can not talk about an specific amount. The Rally costs around 1.5 million pesos, we estimate that it will be a lower amount what we are going to spend sponsoring this event through the Bank of Cordoba and the Lottery," Schiaretti said.

Editor: Sun Yunlong
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