{"id":5443,"date":"2014-10-23T11:21:18","date_gmt":"2014-10-23T01:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/?p=5443"},"modified":"2014-10-23T11:21:18","modified_gmt":"2014-10-23T01:21:18","slug":"title-hopes-hang-in-the-balance-as-winless-teams-look-to-ignite-their-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/news\/2014\/10\/23\/title-hopes-hang-in-the-balance-as-winless-teams-look-to-ignite-their-season","title":{"rendered":"Title hopes hang in the balance as winless teams look to ignite their season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we etch to week two of the Tasmanian Tennis League (TTL) the importance of this weekend\u2019s action couldn&#8217;t be higher as those winless teams from round one look to get their season back on track as the pretenders get separated from the contenders across the state.<\/p>\n<p>For the highly fancied Kingston Sea Eagles women\u2019s team they will hopefully acquire the skills and experience of Kathryn Easther as they look to get back on track against the Sharks of Lindisfarne who will be hosting their club carnival day.<\/p>\n<p>On the men\u2019s the Trevallyn Titan\u2019s will look towards its stealth leader in Ken Ho as they too get some much needed experience into their youthful roster. They will look to get a spark from Andrew Roberts and Jono Chapman which will make them a formidable outfit this weekend against the Launceston Rams.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly in the only meeting between two undefeated teams the Launceston Cobras will need all their venom as they make the journey to Burnie to face the Burnie Broncos. Both teams are flying high after round one wins with this match being the feature match of the round. A win here for either team will put them in the box seat to claim the North\/North-West conference honours. The men will gain in form Cobra James Bolzonello who has recently made the semi-finals at the Hobart Open whilst the Broncos will hope that Robert Easther has a safe return from overseas in time.<\/p>\n<p>All eight matches over the weekend are sure to provide scintillating tennis action as players get\u00a0accustomed\u00a0to the Fast4 format, which is taking Australia by storm.<\/p>\n<p>Get down to your local team\u2019s club and support your favourite TTL team!<\/p>\n<p>To view Round 1 results and the schedule for week 2 this weekend please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/files\/2014\/10\/TTL-ROUND-2.pdf\">click here<\/a> or visit <a href=\"www.comps.tennis.com.au\">www.comps.tennis.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we etch to week two of the Tasmanian Tennis League (TTL) the importance of this weekend\u2019s action couldn&#8217;t be higher as those winless teams from round one look to get their season back on track as the pretenders get separated from the contenders across the state. For the highly fancied Kingston Sea Eagles women\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5905,"featured_media":5450,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5905"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}