Yeltsin Cup is a tournament which is held continuously since 2002.
Since 2007 it is held in in the name of Russian president Boris Yeltsin who died that year.
The participating teams on this 12th Yeltsin Cup are :
Group A – Russia, Japan, Cuba;
Group B – Poland, Italy and Dominican Republic.
The first match will be played on June 26th between Cuba and Poland at 14h, then on the court goes Italy and Dominican Republic at 18h and after the game following the opening ceremony.
First day of tournament will finish with a match between Russia and Japan from 19.30h. After the opening day this is the schedule:
June 27th:
15.00h Japan – Dominican Republic (friendly match)
17.00h Poland – Italy
19.00h Russia – Cuba
June 28th:
15.00h Russia – Italy (friendly match)
17.00h Poland – Dominican Republic
19.00h Cuba – Japan
June 29th:
15.00h Match for the 5th place
17.00h Semifinals
19.00h Semifinals
June 30th:
15.00h Match for 3rd place
17.00h Match for 1st place
19.00h Closing ceremony