Junior tennis gamers may have quite a lot of alternatives to compete at house in 2022 with ITF World Junior Tennis Tour tournaments and Australian Claycourt Championships commencing this month.
19 April 2022 | Tennis Australia
Australia’s high junior gamers will compete for coveted nationwide titles in Canberra this week with 128 of the nation’s finest 12/u and 14/u gamers in motion on the 2022 Australian Claycourt Championships introduced by Kia.
The occasion is underway on the Canberra Tennis Centre in Lyneham, ACT, and runs till 24 April. Kia will even current a Most Pushed Award for the gamers who display the values of Compete, Commit and Respect all through the match. Dwell scores for the occasion will likely be out there right here
Gamers competing in nationwide junior occasions earn eligibility primarily based on their UTR (Common Tennis Ranking), and by assembly qualification standards. Additional info on Australian aggressive play is out there right here, and the calendar of nationwide championships is as follows:
Australian Junior Championships introduced by Kia calendar
- Claycourt Championships: 19-24 April (Canberra, ACT)
· Groups Championships: 24 June–3 July (Queensland)
· Hardcourt Nationals: 26 September-2 October 2022
· December Showdown Masters: 3-18 December 2022 (Victoria)
· Grasscourt Championships: 03–08 January 2023
The ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors additionally commences subsequent week, enabling each Australian and worldwide gamers to enhance their world junior tennis rating.
The season begins with the Gallipoli Youth Cup from 25 April to 1 Might, a J3 ITF match with a concentrate on integrating training, historical past and aggressive alternatives for high junior gamers. This distinctive occasion is introduced by the Australian Turkish Enterprise Council with the intention of continuous the shut relationship between Australia and Turkey solid after the primary world warfare.
Additional ITF junior occasions will likely be held in NT and Queensland from April to July, with further ITF Junior tournaments to be hosted later this 12 months in different states.
ITF World Junior Tennis Tour Australian dates (April – July)
- 25 April – 1 Might: J3 ITF Gallipoli Youth Cup (Mornington)
- 2-8 Might: J3 ITF Victorian Junior Claycourt Worldwide (Mornington)
- 21-27 Might: J5 ITF Darwin Junior Worldwide
- 28 Might – 3 June: J4 ITF NT Junior Worldwide
- 4-11 July: J4 ITF Brisbane Junior Worldwide
- 11-17 July: J4 ITF Gold Coast Junior Worldwide
The total aggressive play calendar is out there right here.
Australia’s illustration in worldwide junior workforce occasions is off to a flying begin, with the 16/u Junior Billie Jean King Cup workforce ending in first place on the Asia Oceania qualifying occasion in India final week, and the Junior Davis Cup workforce qualifying for the Finals after ending third. All up, 11 junior gamers will characterize their nation on the world stage in Junior BJK Cup, Junior Davis Cup and World Junior Tennis occasions in India this month.
| Australian Billie Jean King Cup workforce (16/u) | Australian Junior Davis Cup workforce (16/u) |
| Lily Taylor, 15 (Brisbane, Qld) | Charlie Camus, 15 (Canberra, ACT) |
| Sarah Rokusek, 15(Campsie, NSW) | Hayden Jones, 15 (Gold Coast, Qld) |
| Emerson Jones,13 (Gold Coast, Qld) | Hugh Winter, 15 (Glenelg, SA) |
| Coach: Louise Pleming | Coach: Milo Bradley |
| Australian World Junior Tennis Women Crew (14/u) | Australian World Junior Tennis Boys Crew (14/u) |
| Talia Kokkinis, 13 (Brisbane, Qld) | Jake Dembo, 14 (Perth, WA) |
| Emerson Jones, 13 (Gold Coast, Qld) | Cruz Hewitt, 13 (Sydney, NSW) |
| Diana Badalyan, 14 (Adelaide, SA) | Filip Fantasia, 13 (Adelaide, SA) |
| Coach: Nicole Kriz | Coach: Bernie Goerlitz |
Junior Crew Occasions – Asia / Oceania qualifying, New Delhi, India
- Junior Billie Jean King Cup by BNP Paribas: 4-9 April 2022 – Certified
- Junior Davis Cup by BNP Paribas: 11-16 April 2022 – Certified
- ITF World Junior Tennis Women: 18-23 April 2022
- ITF World Junior Tennis Boys: 25-30 April 2022
- Finals: TBC
For extra info on the ITF World Junior Tennis tour go to right here
