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Eurosport will broadcast LIVE from Deauville, France on August 1st at 15:00 CET a prestigious polo match between La Dolfina and Ellerstina, the two best teams in the world. This is the first time ever in Europe that Polo will be broadcast LIVE and in High Definition.

The match promises to be exceptional as it is the revenge match of the mythical Argentine Open, won last December by Ellerstina. Deauville's event will feature eight out of the ten best players in the world including polo stars Adolfo Cambiaso and Facundo Pieres.

Eurosport Group and Polo de Deauville have partnered for this unique event. Polo de Deauville guarantees top sporting organisation in the prestigious French city of Deauville. Eurosport, Europe's leading sports entertainment group, brings to the event all its know-how in terms of TV production and unrivalled coverage in Europe.


LIVE coverage and HD production for the first time ever in Europe

Eurosport Group brings the best of innovative TV production to the event. Eurosport provides polo fans with the first-ever LIVE coverage of a polo match in Europe. In addition, the match will be produced and broadcast in High Definition. The incredible HD sound and pictures enable fans to be at the heart of the action to experience all the passion of Polo.

Eurosport's expert commentators will explain all the rules and intrigue of this sport making it accessible to the widest audience. LIVE coverage will be enhanced by interviews done by Eurosport's on-site teams.


Unrivalled exclusive coverage

The revenge match between La Dolfina and Ellerstina will be exclusively broadcast on Eurosport and Eurosport HD on August 1st at 15:00 - 17:00. Eurosport, the n°1 pan-European TV channel, is transmitted in 20 languages reaching 116 million homes across 59 countries. Eurosport HD, the high definition simulcast of Eurosport, is available in 15 languages in 29 countries.

This is the first time a polo competition will have such wide LIVE exposure. Eurosport Asia-Pacific will also broadcast the event LIVE in 12 countries in the region.