The Metro Corporate Tennis League presented by Advantage Tennis Clubs is an initiayive of the Metrotennis Community Tennis Association (MCTA). The league is divided into three levels of play: Intermediate (3.0-3.5), Advanced Intermediate (4.0-4.5) and Advanced (4.5+). The league is now also offering a Hi-Five program for teams that are not ready to compete but want to get into the sport while getting a great workout. The Metro Corporate Tennis League is set to host more than 60 teams in the Winter 2020 season. The rosters for each division are below: Advanced Division 1 1. Bloomberg (V) 2. Proskauer Rose 3. PwC 4. BNP Paribas 5. Cary Leeds/NYJTL Advanced Division 2 1. Bloomberg (M) 2. Bloomberg (J) 3. Ernst & Young 4. Credit Agricole 5. Morgan Stanley
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The Corcoran Group Schulte, Roth & Zbel LLP Morgan Stanley Douglas Elliman
Intermediate Division 1 1. CVC Capital Partners 2. Angelo, Gordon & Co. 3. Bloomberg (Aces) 4. HBO 1 5. Neuberger Berman 6. Barclays
Advanced Intermediate Division 1 1. Bank of America 2. Mizuo Bank 3. Bloomberg 4. Societe Generale 6. Sullivan & Cromwell LLP 7. Goldman Sachs
Intermediate Division 2 1. D.E. Shaw & Co. 2. NYCEDC 3. BNP Paribas 4. Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison 5. Barclays 6. Sidley Austin
Advanced Intermediate Division 2 1. Nielsen 2. White & Case 3. Google 4. Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
Intermediate Division 3 1. Deutsche Bank 2. Societe Generale 3. ING 4. Bloomberg
5. MongoDB 6. Moody’s 7. Rabobank Intermediate Division 4 1. Ropes & Gray LLP 2. Deutsche Bank 3. HBO 2 4. PwC 5. D.E. Shaw & Co. 6. Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP Hi-Five Division 1. Bloomberg (Fischler) 2. Havas 3. Penguin Random House 4. BDP Capital Partners 5. Penguin Random House 6. Bloomberg (Brett) 7. Bloomberg (Dylan) 8. Schulte, Roth & Zabel LLP 9. The Corcoran Group 10. Better.com 11. Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
The season was suspended on March 16 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league plans to restart on August 3 with adjustments, based on the best coronavirus protocols following the USTA and Clubs’ guidelines. The Fall League will begin in October and will also adhere to all safety protocols. Please welcome the newest teams, Rabobank and BDT Capital Partners. For more information regarding the Metro Corporate League, visit www.metrotennis.com and click “corporate”, or e-mail Luis@metrotennis.com. 48
New York Tennis Magazine • July/August 2020 • NYTennisMag.com
