Tennis ACT will be establishing an ACT Ballkid squad to ballkid at major events throughout the year. With the recent success of the Canberra International and the ATP $75K Challenger event, it is a great opportunity for kids to get active and involved in the sport. In order to be part of the squad, ballkids will need to be aged 11 or over.
The squad will train monthly, and ballkid for a number of events throughout the year. Below is the current proposed training schedule
| Month | Date |
| April | Wednesday 27th April |
| May | Wednesday 18th May |
| June | Wednesday 22nd June |
| July | Wednesday 20th July |
| August | Wednesday 17th August |
| September | Wednesday 14th September |
| October | Wednesday 19th October Wednesday 26th October |
| November | Wednesday 16th November |
| December | Wednesday 7th December |
The squad will ballkid at a variety of events including
| Date | Event Name | Category |
| 15-17 July | ACT Indoor Championships | White AMT |
| 9-11 September | Capital Open | Silver AMT |
| 17-23 September | Canberra Junior International | Junior ITF |
| 24-28 September | 12/u & 14/u Australian Claycourt Championships | Platinum JT |
| 4-8 October | ACT Junior Open | Gold JT |
| 29 October-6 November | Canberra International | ATP/ITF |
| 9-11 December | ACT Residents Championships |
If you are interested in being part of the squad, please contact Jake Lalliard for more information on [email protected] or (02) 6160 7808.
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