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ITF Asian Junior Championship
Inaugural edition of ITF Asian Junior Championships sets New Standards for the ATF 14 & Under Circuit. The first ITF Asian Junior Championship, held in the heart of Cambodia’s capital city, Phnom Penh, has left an indelible mark on the ATF 14 & under tennis circuit and the Asian players. The most prestigious tournament of the Calendar concluded on 8
2023 Dunlop Road to the Australian Open Juniors
The 2023 Dunlop Road to the Australian Open Juniors, a co-organised event by Dunlop, the Australian Open ball partner, the Japanese Tennis Association (JTA) and Tennis Australia will once again be held in Yokkaichi, Japan from November 13 to 16, 2022. 16 boys and 16 girls will be invited from Asia/Oceania countries to enter and compete in the event. The
Singapore to host ATP 250 in February
Singapore will host an ATP 250 tennis tournament next month, under strict COVID-19 measures and travel protocols for players and officials. This comes after the ATP, the governing body of men’s professional tennis, awarded single-year licences for the 2021 season to Singapore. The Singapore tournament will be a hard court event and is scheduled to take place at the Singapore
ATF has extended the suspended of all tournaments till 31st July
Asian Tennis Federation has extended suspension of all ATF tournaments till 31st July 2020, due to the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic. This announcement is in line with the earlier announcement made by ITF effecting similar suspension of all ITF tournaments. Main and immediate concern for Asian Tennis Federation is health and safety of players. Covid-19 global pandemic prevents international tournaments at
OBITUARY – COL SALVADOR ANDRADA
The ATF is saddened of the passing of the former President of the Asian Tennis Federation, Col Salvador Andrada, who passed away on the morning of 8th April 2020 in Philippines. Col Salvador Andrada was an accomplished Sports Administrator and had held various distinguished posts in Sports during his time. He had been the distinguished former President of Asian Tennis
Dev Javia, Vaishnavi Adkar win ticket to Paris
Young tennis players Dev Javia and Vaishnavi Adkar emerged victorious at the Roland-Garros Junior Wild Card Series by OPPO held at the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association, India. Roland-Garros in their continuing support to the Asian Nations held the RG-JWC of Indian Circuit with top-8 Indian Under-18 boys and girls in the competition for a ticket to Paris. In the Boys
Asian teams complete Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup qualifying line-up
The 2020 edition of the Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup Asia Oceania Pre-Qualifying was held from 21st Feb – 29th Feb 2020 at Jakarta, Indonesia. Eleven countries participated in the Junior Davis Cup pre-qualifying tournament while seven nations competed in Junior Fed Cup pre qualifying event for 3 places in the final qualifying event. In JDC, Malaysia just
Four Asian teams get Tickets to A/O final qualifying event of World Junior Tennis Competition
The Asia/Oceania Pre-Qualifying event of World Junior Tennis Competition was held from 17th to 22nd February 2020 at Jakarta, Indonesia. There were 9 nations in boys event and 5 nations in girls, who joined together to fight for 2 spots in the final qualifying round. The number of qualifiers from pre-qualifying were increased to three after the tournament finished as
Roland Garros Finals, 2019
Rafael Nadal pulled away in what had suddenly become a tight final to beat Dominic Thiem 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 Sunday for his record-extending 12th French Open championship. It raises Nadal’s Grand Slam title count to 18, within two of Roger Federer’s record for a man. The 33-year-old Spaniard improved to 93-2 at Roland Garros, including a combined 24-0 in