{"id":9497,"date":"2020-11-04T16:58:22","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T05:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/?p=9497"},"modified":"2020-11-04T17:04:49","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T06:04:49","slug":"tasmanian-utr-junior-state-championships-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/news\/2020\/11\/04\/tasmanian-utr-junior-state-championships-announced","title":{"rendered":"Tasmanian UTR Junior State Championships announced"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Junior players will have the chance to showcase their skills on the courts in December following the announcement of the inaugural <strong>Tasmanian UTR Junior State Championships<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event will take place at the Domain Tennis Centre across two long weekends, having been created to replace the <strong>December Showdown National Championships<\/strong> that will not be taking place in 2020 due to COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to be running this event for the first time,\u201d <strong>Tournament Coordinator Matthew Scott<\/strong> said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt will give the top juniors in Tasmania an opportunity to showcase their talent and kick start the summer on a strong note, with similar events running concurrently all around Australia.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Championships will be split into two events, with the 12\/u &amp; 16\/u events being played first, followed by the 14\/u &amp; 18\/u events being played in the second week.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere will be an on-site player dinner to celebrate the event, along with health and wellbeing activities.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All entrants are guaranteed to play at least three singles matches , with the opportunity to play up to five matches pending round robin group results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Registrations are now open via the links below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12\/u and 16\/u UTR State Championships<\/strong><br>\nWhen: Friday 11 \u2013 Sunday 13 December, 2020 <br>\nWhere: Domain Tennis Centre<br>\nRegister Here: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/JC12and16s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bit.ly\/JC12and16s<\/a> <br>\nEntry Deadline: 1 December, 2020 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14\/u and 18\/u UTR State Championships<\/strong><br> When: Friday 18- Sunday 20 December, 2020 <br> Where: Domain Tennis Centre <br> Register Here: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/JC14and18s\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly\/JC14and18s<\/a><br> Entry Deadline: 1 December, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All players must have a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.myutr.com\/statechampseries-au\" target=\"_blank\">UTR account<\/a> to register.<br><br> Please contact <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:Matthew.Scott@tennis.com.au\" target=\"_blank\">Matthew.Scott@tennis.com.au<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juniors will have the chance to showcase their skills on the courts in December<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6260,"featured_media":9500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9497","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\/9497","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\/6260"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}