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This report assesses the economic impact of the Davis Cup tennis tournament, held in Valencia on 6-8 April of 2018. The economic impact is measured as the increase in revenue (value added, equivalent to GDP) and employment generated in the Valencian economy due to expenditure on the organization of the event and spending made by visitors attracted to Valencia by the event. An input-output methodology is applied to estimate the total impact of this activity in terms of revenue and employment, distinguishes the direct, indirect and induced impacts.