Hobart TAS 7000, Australia, 18 September 2018 | Tennis Tasmania
Tasmania’s 2018 Junior Development Series (JDS) concluded with Masters events in Launceston and Glenorchy at the weekend.
The JDS is an introductory tournament circuit, where the focus is developing player’s skills and sportsmanship. This was the second block of the series, following a first block in May-June.
The best performed players across this four-week series, played in both north and south regions, were:
| SOUTH | Winner | Runner-up |
| 9 and under boys | Charlie Hill | Alex Healy |
| 11 and under boys | Lucas Akl | Murdoch Lee |
| 11 and under girls | Zara Tsiakis | Lucy Bouwmeester |
| 13 and under boys | Edison Lee | Lachlan Browne |
| 13 and under girls | Alicia Dale | Brooke Miller |
| NORTH | Winner | Runner-up |
| 9 and under boys | Ethan Clemons | Doug Sheppard |
| 11 and under boys | Jack Heathcote | Balin Russell |
| 11 and under girls | Isabelle Gower | Andie Kate Beatson |
| 13 and under boys | Kiran Naidoo | Alex Martin |
| 13 and under girls | Tiana Philp | Raina Zhao |
| 15 and under boys | Sam O’Shea | Gerald Murphy |
| 15 and under girls | Marley Brown | Sarah Gower |
The best-performing players across the year’s two-part series will soon receive invitations to participate in the Tassie Showdown at Launceston on Sunday November 11.
> Learn more about the junior competition pathway
All juniors played aged between 10 and 17 are encouraged to sign up for the state’s inaugural Tassie Junior League. This will be played in Hobart on Friday nights during November. Entries close on Wednesday 17 October.
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