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Taking time off their hectic schedule, top tennis stars assembled here to participate in the Chennai Open ATP Championship, today took part in a charity auction of outfits made by famous designer Ashish Soni.
Defending champion Carlos Moya, runners-up Paradorn Srichaphan and India's doubles specialist Leander Paes gave a visual treat to the select audience attired in the special clothes designed by Soni, the first Indian to be invited to the show at the prestigios New York Fashion Week.
The special event, with only 200 entry tickets on sale at a price of Rs 7,500 each, was held by IMG to mobilise funds for the Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund for tsunami victims.
Paes' black suit with a bright shimmering magenta shirt topped with a bidding of Rs 30,000.
Outlookindia.com
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