{"id":14422,"date":"2018-12-11T14:47:35","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T03:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/?p=14422"},"modified":"2018-12-11T14:48:15","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T03:48:15","slug":"champion-of-champions-a-hit-with-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/news\/2018\/12\/11\/champion-of-champions-a-hit-with-kids","title":{"rendered":"Champion of Champions a hit with kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ACT Champion of Champions ANZ Junior Development Series (JDS) for 2018 was held on Saturday 8 December at the Canberra Tennis Centre with\u00a040 players competing in 106 matches across eight events.<\/p>\n<p>Players were invited to participate in the event if they had reached the semifinals of an ANZ JDS series event and played in a minimum of three tournaments throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>Participation Manger Lenka Greenhalgh said it was a fantastic day of tennis.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just to make it to Champion of Champions is a great achievement.\u00a0\u00a0The competitors all played some amazing tennis and the sportsmanship displayed on the day was outstanding.\u00a0\u00a0It was really nice to see people congratulating each other regardless of whether they won or lost.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some of the age groups were so close, in particular the 11\/u Boys where only six games separated positions two through seven.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to everyone who participated in Champion of Champions and throughout the ANZ Junior Development Series.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 608px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 151px\"><strong>Division<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 226px\"><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 209px\"><strong>Runner-up<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 151px\"><strong>Open Girls<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 226px\">Remi Chapman<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 209px\">Kristina Veskovic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 151px\"><strong>Open Boys<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 226px\">Manish Rasalinkam<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 209px\">Andrew Richards<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 151px\"><strong>15\/u Girls Singles<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 226px\">Krista Wynn<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 209px\">Bidushi Paudel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 151px\"><strong>15\/u Boys Singles<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 226px\">Ryan Duan<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 209px\">Hamish Roberts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 151px\"><strong>13\/u Girls Singles<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 226px\">Chevonne Van Rensburg<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 209px\">Dyan Jayasena<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 151px\"><strong>13\/u Boys Singles<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 226px\">Kiran Myutel-Mansur<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 209px\">Leo Levi-Malouf<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 151px\"><strong>11\/u Girls Singles<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 226px\">Alisha Kumar<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;width: 209px\">Zali Illitch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 151px\"><strong>11\/u Boys Singles<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 226px\">Zae Dwyer<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 209px\">Lachlan Goodwin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The ANZ Junior Development Series ACT is a group of tournaments for beginner to intermediate players. They\u00a0are designed to give players their first experience in playing a series of tournaments throughout the year.\u00a0 The 2019 ANZ JDS calendar is now available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/tournaments\/junior-development-series\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ACT Champion of Champions ANZ Junior Development Series (JDS) for 2018 was held on Saturday 8 December at the Canberra Tennis Centre with\u00a040 players competing in 106 matches across eight events. 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