August 12


An innovative South Wales tennis club has enjoyed huge success with a series of parent and child mornings – the latest in a programme of initiatives generating new interest in the sport.

The North Wales men’s County Cup tennis team has won promotion to Group 4 of the national competition for only the second time in the last 20 years.

The South Wales men’s County Cup tennis team has won promotion to the sport’s top division for the first time in 10 years.

Tennis Wales has launched a new on-line newsletter and event calendar.

Tennis Wales' Coaches Conference 2012 has been announced and will this year focus on developing tactical awareness at all levels.

Tennis Wales will host a Level 1 and Level 2 South Wales Conference at David Lloyd, Cardiff (CF23 9AQ)on Saturday 6th October at 10am - 3pm - free to attend!

Fourteen of Wales’ top young tennis players have been accepted to compete in the AEGON British Junior Tennis Championship – a tournament whose previous winners include Andy Murray and Elena Baltacha.

Information for parents and coaches during the Welsh Junior Championships 2012

Veteran South Wales tennis player Chris Hill has moved into the world top 10 of over-55 doubles players, after winning the British doubles title at Oxford.

Young tennis players from all over Wales will be heading to Cardiff for the Welsh Junior National Championships.

Saturday the 18th of August 2012 witnessed the Finals Day of the 11th Annual Open Aberaeron Tennis Tournament. The event is a firm fixture both in the town’s calendar and amongst tennis players throughout South Wales. This year the event attracted entrants across South Wales and as far as London and Kent.

The LTA have developed a new Competitions Section on their Web-site making it even easier to get involved in and search for competitions near you!

“Inspire a Generation”, was the rallying call of the Games and an early opportunity for local youngsters to apply that inspiration is The Powder Byrne National Mini Tennis Tournament, for 8 and 9 year Old’s, which begins with a one day regional tournament at; Newport Tennis Centre, Newport on Saturday 29th  September 2012.

 
 

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