{"id":23043,"date":"2021-06-24T14:37:07","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T05:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/?p=23043"},"modified":"2021-06-24T15:43:22","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T06:13:22","slug":"south-australian-teams-announced-for-australian-teams-championships-presented-by-kia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/news\/2021\/06\/24\/south-australian-teams-announced-for-australian-teams-championships-presented-by-kia","title":{"rendered":"South Australian teams announced for Australian Teams Championships presented by Kia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tennis SA is thrilled to announce the 11\/u, 13\/u and 15\/u teams set to compete in the\u00a0<strong>2021<\/strong> <strong>Australian Teams Championships<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>presented by Kia<\/strong> being held at KDV Sport in Carrara, Queensland starting tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>From 25-29 June, the tournament will see teams competing in the 11\/u and 13\/u championships, with 15\/u teams set to compete from 1-4 July.<\/p>\n<p>Fifty-one elite girls\u2019 and boys\u2019 teams will compete, representing each Australian state and territory, with players also travelling from New Zealand for the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>South Australia has an impressive history in the event, with the likes of\u00a0Alicia Molik, Thanasi Kokkinakis\u00a0and\u00a0Luke Saville\u00a0having represented the state.<\/p>\n<p>The South Australian team is this year being supported by the <strong>Ken McGregor Fund<\/strong>, with more players being given the opportunity to travel interstate and represent South Australia following a break due to COVID-19 in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are pleased to announce the teams representing South Australia in the 2021 Australian Teams Championships,\u201d said National Development Squad Coach, <strong>Sandon Stolle<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur state has had great success in this event in the past. We wish our players the very best and look forward to a great tournament in Queensland.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis tournament is a wonderful opportunity for our South Australian players to represent our state on a national level,\u201d said Tennis SA CEO,\u00a0<strong>Debbie Sterrey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe look forward to following their results and wish all players the very best of luck for the week ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>South Australian team members<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/u\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nAshton Lim<br \/>\nBao Long Nguyen<br \/>\nOrlando St Claire<br \/>\nLeana Nannapaneni<br \/>\nOparah Rajakaruna<br \/>\nHannah Park<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23051\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4242.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4242.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4242-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4242-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>13\/u<\/strong><br \/>\nBilly Williams<br \/>\nBryan Dickson<br \/>\nMichael Smith<br \/>\nEmily Briggs<br \/>\nDiana Badalyan<br \/>\nKalina Stefanov<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23052\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4249.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4249.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4249-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4249-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>15\/u<br \/>\n<\/strong>Jonas Hahn<br \/>\nGavin Zhang<br \/>\nChristian Salmeron<br \/>\nElim Yan<br \/>\nDiana Badalyan<br \/>\nKalina Stefanov<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4253.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4253.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4253-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4253-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tennis SA is thrilled to announce the 11\/u, 13\/u and 15\/u teams set to compete in the\u00a02021 Australian Teams Championships\u00a0presented by Kia being held at KDV Sport in Carrara, Queensland starting tomorrow. From 25-29 June, the tournament will see teams competing in the 11\/u and 13\/u championships, with 15\/u teams set to compete from 1-4 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5736,"featured_media":23050,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5736"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}