BATON ROUGE - Athletes from around the world gathered in the capital city for a six-day tournament featuring 90-plus wheelchair tennis players. 

The Cajun Classic is a "Super Series" level event, just one step below the Grand Slams. There are only four Super Series events in the world and only one in the United States: the Cajun Classic at the Manship YMCA. 

Top athletes from multiple countries such as Japan, Great Britain, Argentina, South Africa and more will be in attendance. 

Play runs through Mar. 10. Admission is free, and matches begin at 9 a.m. each day and run until the evening when all matches are finished. 

For more information on the Cajun Classic and the Wheelchair Tennis Association, visit its website here.