2014 Henley South October MJDS – Tuesday, 7 October 2014
\n2014 Peake Gardens October MJDS – Thursday, 9 October 2014
\n2014 Millswood October MJDS – Sunday, 19 October 2014<\/p>\n
Coming up next on the MJDS calendar is the 2014 Henley South October MJDS. The Henley South tournament will be held on Tuesday 7 October 2014. The tournament is open to 9\/u (Orange Ball), 11\/u (Green Ball), 13\/u and 15\/u players. Entries will close on 30 September 2014.<\/p>\n
The second event coming up on the MJDS calendar is the 2014 Peake Gardens Riverside October MJDS. The tournament at Peake Gardens Riverside will be held on Thursday 9 October 2014. The tournament is open to 9\/u (Orange Ball), 11\/u (Green Ball), 13\/u and 15\/u players. Entries will close on 2 October 2014.<\/p>\n
The last MJDS tournament for October is the 2014 Millswood October MJDS. The tournament will be held on Friday 17 October and is open to 9\/u (Green Ball), 11\/u (Orange Ball), 11\/u and 15\/u players. Entries will close on the 12 October 2014.<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
Players are encouraged to visit the Tennis Australia Tournaments website<\/a>\u00a0for online entry.<\/p>\n 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.<\/p>\n 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<\/a> are available at the link.<\/p>\n2014 Medibank Good Sport Award<\/h4>\n