Earlier this month, the streaming giant announced that it would be broadcasting its own events live on its platform. The match, billed as the “Battle of the Spaniards,” pits the man who has won 22 Grand Slam tournaments and is currently ranked second in the world. Let’s get started.
What is Netflix Slam?
Simply put, Netflix Slam is a special event organized by the popular streaming platform all over the world. There will be other matches, but they will be announced at a later date. The highlight of the event will be a match between tennis legends. Rafael Nadal And currently ranked 2nd in the world Carlos Alcaraz in Las Vegas, Nevada.
“I’m honored and very happy to be sharing the court with Rafa in Las Vegas,” Alcaraz, a U.S. Open and Wimbledon champion, told Netflix earlier this month. “Of course he is the greatest player of all time and his record and accomplishments speak for themselves.” Opponents echoed similar sentiments. “I’m very excited about his first visit to Las Vegas,” Nadal said. “I am also very excited to play alongside my compatriot Carlos Alcaraz. I am sure it will be a great night of tennis.”
When and where is Netflix Slam?
Netflix Slam will be live streamed worldwide Sunday, March 3, 3:30pm ET. As mentioned above, the event will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, but more specifically, the match will be held at the Michelob Ultra Arena at the Mandalay Bay Resort and hosted by MGM Resorts International.
Netflix has a special team for Slam tournaments
In addition to the two big stars who will be on the court, Netflix has also secured the services of several stars who will support them off the court. In fact, on-off commentary and play-by-play analysis were provided by Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, Jim Courier, Mary Jo Fernandez, Patrick McEnroe, tennis analyst Prakash Amritraj, and host Kay Adams. It will be provided. . TNetflix Slam will also be streamed in Spanish, which is a bonus for Spanish-speaking fans. Feliciano López and David Ferrer will be in charge of the job.
