Englewood native Taylor Townshend to play Jelena Jankovic in exhibition match

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Young Englewood native and rising international tennis star Taylor Townsend is playing against star player Jelena Jankovic from Serbia in an exclusive, professional tennis exhibition match. The players got up early to come into our ABC 7 Eyewitness News studio and tell us about their match.

Sports Management and Promotions organized the event, which also features two young junior players from the Chicago area as undercards to the main event.

Chicago Tennis Exhibition Match: Jelena Jankovic vs. Taylor Townsend

Sunday, Dec. 14, 2014

3-6 p.m.

Chicago State University

Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center

9501 S. King Dr., Chicago

Tickets: $50-$100

Buy online at Eventbrite: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/jelena-jankovic-srb-vs-taylor-townsend-usa-chicago-tennis-exhibition-match-tickets-14195431919

or at http://www.sportsmanagementandpromotions.com/

Buy at the arena box office at 1 p.m. on Sunday.