Sydney Katz Junior Open Tournament Slated for January 2
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All is set for the third edition of the Sydney Katz junior open championship at the National Tennis Center, Accra. This year's edition is scheduled from 2nd to 7th January 2022.
The tournament provides the opportunity for Ghana's future tennis prospects who fall within the ages 10-16 years to showcase their talents in the sport, which many consider a discipline which will put the country on the world map.
Speaking to ghanatennis.org the Executive Director of the Michael Nortey Foundation, Mr. Eric Kyei said, we need good foundations and this is exactly what my outfit is doing to develop and promote tennis in Ghana, there will be contests in both male and female categories for U-10, U-12, U-14 and U-16.
According to Catherine Morton, CEO of Actively Sports, who also doubles as Vice Chair of Accra Social Tennis Club, their collaboration aims to unearth tennis talent and ensure healthy lifestyle in the kids.
Interested players can contact tournament director Eric Tetteh Nartey on 0243801247 and 0244623574 for registration forms which cost 5gh.
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