“郑BA”“郑超”双赛同开 助力郑州市建设“赛事名城”

Group 1 - The 2025 Zhengzhou Basketball League and the upcoming Zhengzhou Football League are key components of the city's multi-level sports development system, aimed at enhancing Zhengzhou's urban image and influence while promoting the city as a "sports event city" [1][3] - The basketball league, themed "Competing for the Capital of Commerce, Basketball in Zhengzhou," started on August 22 and will run until September 27, featuring an innovative format of group round-robin, knockout stages, and peak matches [2][3] - The football league, set to kick off on September 6, will involve 16 teams from various districts and will adopt a men's adult eleven-a-side format, running until November 23 [2][4] Group 2 - Both leagues represent a significant initiative by Zhengzhou to promote "event city" development, achieving full coverage across all 16 districts and employing a model that integrates government guidance, market operations, and social participation [3][5] - The events will enhance the sports environment, expand quality event offerings, and deepen the integration of sports, commerce, culture, and tourism, aiming to stimulate consumption and showcase urban vitality [3][5] - The basketball league will feature events in commercial complexes, creating a "basketball-themed food street" and offering exclusive discounts, attracting over 3,000 spectators per game and boosting local business revenues [3][5]