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Aussies in competition at European Young Stars
19 July, 2007
| Two of Queensland’s talented young players make up a team of five Aussies who have spent a week training at the home of clay-court tennis, Roland Garros in Paris, in preparation for competition on the prestigious 14/u European ‘Young Stars’ tournament circuit over the next few weeks. |
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New champions crowned in Brisbane at Winter Nationals
19 July, 2007
| The Optus 12s & 14s Winter Nationals wrapped up over the weekend at the Coops Racquet Centre in Brisbane, with new champions claiming titles in both age groups. |
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Rod Laver Junior Championships wrap
19 July, 2007
| The Rod Laver Junior Championships took place over five days earlier this month across Brisbane at three venues; St Peters Lutheran College Indooroopilly, Coops Racquet Club in Carseldine and the University of Queensland St Lucia. |
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Premier launches first Tennyson Reach Apartments
19 July, 2007
| The Premier and Minister for Trade, Peter Beattie, MP, was the official guest at the launch function to publicly release the first of the apartments in Tennyson Reach in mid-July. |
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Praise for Tennyson from Centre Court Wimbledon
19 July, 2007
| Australian tennis great, John Newcombe, took time out from his commentary commitments with Channel 9 at Wimbledon last month to record a special segment on Tennyson from the new centre court at the hallowed home of tennis. |
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Ukraine seals 4-1 victory at Fed Cup tie on Gold Coast
Gold Coast, 15 July 2007, AAP
| Ukraine outclassed Australia in the Fed Cup women's tennis tie on the Gold Coast last Sunday but veteran Nicole Pratt can be proud of her courageous effort despite a straight sets loss to Alona Bondarenko. |
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Fed Cup Competition Winner
19 July, 2007
| Congratulations to ten year old Amber Palmer from the Gold Coast who won the Rod Laver/Winter Nationals Fed Cup Competition, giving her the chance to watch an Optus Australian Fed Cup team training session at Royal Pines on the Gold Coast on last Sunday. |
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Bondarenko Sisters spearhead Ukraine team for Fed Cup clash
| Sisters Alona and Kateryna Bondarenko, along with Yuliana Fedak and Yulia Beygelzimer, have been selected to represent the Ukraine in the upcoming Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group II playoff against Australia. The tie – the Optus Australian Fed Cup team’s first at home since 2003 – will be played on hard court at Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast, from 14-15 July.
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Tennis Circuit News – Queenslanders around the Globe
| Harriet Sheahan continued her winning streak following her success in Noumea with further exceptional play in Fiji where she reached the semi finals in the singles competition & took out the finals in the doubles competition of the Air Pacific South Pacific Open Junior Championships 2007. |
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South West Inter-City Tennis Rivalry this weekend
| Inter-City rivalry will be the order of the day in Toowoomba this weekend when teams from the Darling Downs and South West Region contest the 2007 Heritage Regional Teams Challenge. Teams from across the Darling Downs and South West will converge on the Toowoomba Tennis Association courts to battle it out for regional supremacy. |
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Gold Coast take the title at Junior Teams 2007
| On Monday (2nd July), Gold Coast Junior tennis players cleaned up at the Queensland Junior Teams Carnival in Brisbane. The Gold Coast swept the pool winning three of four possible age titles (Under 11s, 13’s and 15’s) resulting in the Gold Coast region claiming the overall winners shield (last won by the Gold Coast in 2005). |
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Rod Laver Junior Championships reach fever pitch
| The Rod Laver Junior Championships will reach fever pitch this weekend as the tournament reaches finals stage. Finals across all age groups are set to take place at the UQ Tennis Centre on Sunday. |
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