{"id":19855,"date":"2025-01-29T23:42:36","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T12:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/?page_id=19855"},"modified":"2026-01-21T14:07:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T03:07:24","slug":"walking-clinic-canberra-tennis-league-orange-ball","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/competitions\/canberra-tennis-league\/junior-tennis-leagues\/walking-clinic-canberra-tennis-league-orange-ball","title":{"rendered":"The Canberra Physio Clinic Junior Canberra Tennis League &#8211; Orange Ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>THE CANBERRA PHYSIO CLINIC ORANGE BALL LEAGUE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Canberra Physio Clinic Orange Ball League launched in Junior Canberra Tennis League in 2025 and continues to support the growth of the colour ball competition pathway here in the ACT. The league provides an introduction to the junior inter-club competition pathway designed for orange ball players who are ready to start their competitive journey in a fun and friendly team environment.<\/p>\n<p>Participants will represent their club in 4 player mixed teams with competition supervisors onsite for each round to ensure everything runs smoothly and everyone has an enjoyable experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The 2026 Canberra Tennis League Calendar can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2026\/01\/2026-CTL-Calendar.pdf\">HE<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2025\/01\/2025-CTL-Calendar.pdf\">RE.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THE CANBERRA PHYSIO CLINIC ORANGE BALL SEASON DATES<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u00a02026 Autumn<\/td>\n<td>\u00a02026 Spring<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>First Day of Competition:<\/td>\n<td>\u00a01 March<\/td>\n<td>\u00a023 August<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Last Day of Competition:<\/td>\n<td>\u00a024 May<\/td>\n<td>\u00a01 November<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Entries Open:<\/td>\n<td>\u00a012 Jan<\/td>\n<td>\u00a06 July<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Entries Close:<\/td>\n<td>\u00a015 Feb<\/td>\n<td>\u00a02 August<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>No Play Dates:<\/td>\n<td>\u00a08 March, 5,1 2, 19 &amp; 26 April<\/td>\n<td>\u00a027 Sep, 4 &amp; 11 Oct<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>How to Enter:<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Talk to your club coach<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Talk to your club coach<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>PLAYER INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Eligibility:<\/span> Players need to be aged 10 and under and must be coached in orange ball 1 x per week.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Season Length:<\/span> Orange ball seasons run for 8 rounds.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Times:<\/span> 8.30am Sundays &#8211; 60 minute timed format (20 minutes each match)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Age:<\/span> Maximum age of 10 as at final day of competition.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Teams:<\/span> 4 player unisex teams &#8211; Each player will play 3 timed doubles matches<\/p>\n<p>Players will need to ensure that they are members of an affiliated Tennis ACT club to participate in orange ball league. Players will also need a competitive player profile (CPP) to participate. To set up a CPP please follow the link <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/competitiveplay\/create-your-cpp\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If players wish to be reserves for this league, they need to create a CPP and then let your club coach know.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Washouts:<\/span> The venue supervisor will let you know via text message if your match has been washed out the morning of your scheduled match. Please ensure that your email and phone number are on your profile.<\/p>\n<p>If you require further information, please contact Tennis ACT at actcompetitions@tennis.com.au<\/p>\n<p><strong>REGISTRATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To register, please talk to your club coach about signing up as a team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DRAWS &amp; RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To view draws and enter results online, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/matchcentre.tennis.com.au\/organisations\/961\">Match Centre<\/a> (once published)<\/p>\n<p>Please note that draws will be released at least one week prior to the competition start date.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2023\/11\/Canberra-Tennis-League-Rules-of-Competition-2023-November.pdf\">The Walking Clinic Canberra Tennis League Rules of Competition<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE CANBERRA PHYSIO CLINIC ORANGE BALL LEAGUE The Canberra Physio Clinic Orange Ball League launched in Junior Canberra Tennis League in 2025 and continues to support the growth of the colour ball competition pathway here in the ACT. 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