{"id":17755,"date":"2022-04-06T10:20:40","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T00:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/?p=17755"},"modified":"2022-04-06T10:23:20","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T00:23:20","slug":"claycourt-internationals-bring-top-tennis-to-canberra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/news\/2022\/04\/06\/claycourt-internationals-bring-top-tennis-to-canberra","title":{"rendered":"Champions of clay crowned in Canberra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17764 size-standard-landscape\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2022\/04\/1634-2-e1649204122713-700x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2022\/04\/1634-2-e1649204122713-700x450.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2022\/04\/1634-2-e1649204122713-360x230.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2022\/04\/1634-2-e1649204122713-200x128.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Over the past two weeks the <strong>ACT<\/strong> has hosted top international tennis talent from 15 different countries and crowned champions at back-to-back <strong>Claycourt International<\/strong> events. It was so exciting seeing these events taking place and the welcome that the players received from the public who came down to watch.<\/p>\n<p>Groundsman <strong>Kal Liiband<\/strong> did an exceptional job providing the European claycourts and all the teams involved, from volunteers to officials and staff, ensured two highly successful events were delivered.<\/p>\n<p>In the first week, the Claycourt International 1# titles went to <strong>Moyuka Uchijima<\/strong> (JPN) who overcame Australian <strong>Olivia Gadecki<\/strong> (AUS) in the women\u2019s final, and<strong> Jason Kubler<\/strong> (AUS) who defeated his fellow Aussie <strong>Tristan Schoolkate<\/strong> (AUS) in the men\u2019s final.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-standard-landscape wp-image-17761\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2022\/04\/277556207_5823019734380646_8415187940147111912_n-700x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2022\/04\/277556207_5823019734380646_8415187940147111912_n-700x450.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2022\/04\/277556207_5823019734380646_8415187940147111912_n-360x230.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2022\/04\/277556207_5823019734380646_8415187940147111912_n-200x128.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the Claycourt International #2 the women\u2019s title was won by <strong>Su-jeong Jang<\/strong> (KOR) who is currently ranked No. 179 in the world. The runner-up trophy went to 21-year-old <strong>Yuki Naito<\/strong> (JPN).<\/p>\n<p>It was an all-Australian showdown in the men\u2019s final for the second week in a row, and Jason Kubler claimed the Canberra Claycourt International double by backing up his win in the first week\u2019s event, defeating <strong>Omar Jasika<\/strong> (AUS).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-standard-landscape wp-image-17765\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2022\/04\/1300-700x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2022\/04\/1300-700x450.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2022\/04\/1300-360x230.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/files\/2022\/04\/1300-200x128.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tennis ACT<\/strong> congratulates all players and salutes the champions. Here are the detailed singles and doubles finals results.<\/p>\n<p>RESULTS:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Claycourt International 1#<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WOMEN\u2019S FINAL<\/p>\n<p>Moyuka Uchijima (JPN) defeated Olivia Gadecki (AUS) 6-2 6-2<\/p>\n<p>MEN\u2019S FINAL<\/p>\n<p>Jason Kubler (AUS) defeated Tristan Schoolkate (AUS) 7-6 6-1<\/p>\n<p>WOMEN\u2019S DOUBLES FINAL<\/p>\n<p>Na-lee Han \/ Su-jeong Jang (KOR) defeated Yuki Naito \/ Moyuka Uchijima (JPN) 3-6 6-2 10-5<\/p>\n<p>MEN\u2019S DOUBLES FINAL<\/p>\n<p>Dane Sweeney \/ Li Tu (AUS) defeated Matthew Romios (AUS) \/ Eric Vanshelboim (UKR) 7-6 3-6 10-7<\/p>\n<p><strong>Claycourt International #2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WOMEN\u2019S FINAL<\/p>\n<p>Su-jeong Jang (KOR) defeated Yuki Naito (JPN) 6-7 6-1 6-4<\/p>\n<p>MEN\u2019S FINAL<\/p>\n<p>Jason Kubler (AUS) defeated Omar Jasika (AUS) 1-6 6-3 7-6<\/p>\n<p>WOMEN\u2019S DOUBLES FINAL<\/p>\n<p>Ankita Raina (IND) \/ Arina Rodionova (AUS) defeated Fernanda Contreras Gomez (MEX) \/ Alana Parnaby (AUS) 4-6 6-2 11-9<\/p>\n<p>MEN\u2019s DOUBLES FINAL<\/p>\n<p>Adam Taylor \/ Jason Taylor (AUS) defeated Matthew Romios (AUS) \/ Eric Vanshelbolm (UKR) 7-6 4-6 14-12<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Images: Anastasia Kachalkova<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fhashtag%2Fwearecbr%3F__eep__%3D6%26__cft__%255b0%255d%3DAZXbpoIvzhAWsjbAbdY2GcJOgXqfHfhtJVZwNuOCIeGpKZ-6Sj-9pcVsaTyz8PA7-Ym_WDzaH-sh6yISiLEFJjhEs0oLWPkk_1cjjU0WW_kyf1nFmJJkE05jquA3k-y_LcPqnBY4-oBmbty0jrwwYRrmY14O6bJicCZ1dUCGHFebdbuO7aeOQ-GNTFL_DlOgAYA%26__tn__%3D*NK-R&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmaggie.ellis%40Tennis.com.au%7C612629b3bc734d5ad53308da15f73203%7C61aa9c8da7734a7c84701dd8062e404a%7C0%7C0%7C637846448675719811%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=AYKNcMjWJZzMz4fSUuH9JPPI061mUfgamakvJllRdow%3D&amp;reserved=0\">#WeareCBR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fhashtag%2Fitfworldtennistour%3F__eep__%3D6%26__cft__%255b0%255d%3DAZXbpoIvzhAWsjbAbdY2GcJOgXqfHfhtJVZwNuOCIeGpKZ-6Sj-9pcVsaTyz8PA7-Ym_WDzaH-sh6yISiLEFJjhEs0oLWPkk_1cjjU0WW_kyf1nFmJJkE05jquA3k-y_LcPqnBY4-oBmbty0jrwwYRrmY14O6bJicCZ1dUCGHFebdbuO7aeOQ-GNTFL_DlOgAYA%26__tn__%3D*NK-R&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmaggie.ellis%40Tennis.com.au%7C612629b3bc734d5ad53308da15f73203%7C61aa9c8da7734a7c84701dd8062e404a%7C0%7C0%7C637846448675719811%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=pfYM%2FdM8qTh3fxzp3Mp%2BySOzLl31GBDPzqxbLVVK1dQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\">#ITFWorldTennisTour<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past two weeks the ACT has hosted top international tennis talent from 15 different countries and crowned champions at back-to-back Claycourt International events. It was so exciting seeing these events taking place and the welcome that the players received from the public who came down to watch. Groundsman Kal Liiband did an exceptional [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6324,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6324"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}