On this week’s Beyond the Baseline Podcast, World TeamTennis CEO Carlos Silva discusses the event’s plans to remain safe when it begins on July 12 in West Virginia.

On this week’s Beyond the Baseline podcast, host Jon Wertheim talks with World TeamTennis CEO Carlos Silva. A former player and longtime media executive, Silva discusses the 2020 World TeamTennis season and the health and safety protocols in place; what it’s like to stage an event amid the coronavirus pandemic; where the league fits into the tennis calendar as a whole; Silva’s experience with the sport as a former player; and much more.

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Jon Wertheim: I think other sports are gonna be looking at this as a real sort of canary in the coal mine, to use a West Virginia analogy. Whether it’s the U.S. Open or whether it’s Orlando and this NBA