Sportime Randall's Island Tennis Center

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Sportime Randall's Island Tennis Center
Sportime Randall's Island Tennis Center
Location1 Randalls Island, New York, NY 10035
OperatorSportime Randall's Island Tennis Center
SurfaceHard and Clay Courts
Tenants
New York Sportimes

The Sportime Randall's Island Tennis Center is a tennis facility located in Randalls Island Park in New York City. It is the home of the New York Sportimes team of World TeamTennis (WTT).

Coordinates: 40°47′34″N73°55′09″W / 40.79290°N 73.91925°W / 40.79290; -73.91925


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