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2 October 2014 | Tennis SA

The remainder of the MJDS Tournament Calendar for 2014 has today been released, with an additional eight tournaments to be held between now and Christmas.

South Australian Medibank Junior Development Series 2014 Calendar 

Whilst the tournaments do not hold Australian Ranking points, they add a crucial step in the tournament pathway for children looking to be involved in tournament play. MJDS tournaments have a strong focus on participation, with multiple playing opportunities for each child and the use of modified equipment.

11/u players will use 75% compression Hot Shots Green Balls, whilst 9/u players will use the 50% compression Hot Shots Orange Balls and 7/u. Players will use 25% compression Hot Shots Red Balls.

Players are encouraged to visit the Tennis Australia Tournaments website for online entry.

2014 Medibank Good Sport Award

Generation Better and The Medibank Junior Development Series are not about winning or losing.  It is about encouraging kids to get out there and have a go. Spectators are being encouraged to nominate children who show commitment, enthusiasm and display a positive attitude throughout the series for a 2014 Medibank Good Sport Award.

Each month between May 1 and November 30 this year, one winner per state will be selected. The winners will receive; a tennis racquet, balls, bag and towel. More information about the Good Sport Awards and an electronic copy of the nomination form are available here.

For more information, please contact Breanna Hassam at Tennis SA on 7224 8109 or [email protected].