{"id":9920,"date":"2021-02-05T12:54:22","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T01:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/?p=9920"},"modified":"2021-02-05T12:55:49","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T01:55:49","slug":"north-west-claim-tasmanian-tri-series-cup-in-burnie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/news\/2021\/02\/05\/north-west-claim-tasmanian-tri-series-cup-in-burnie","title":{"rendered":"North West claims Tasmanian Tri-Series Cup in Burnie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The North West have claimed the <strong>Tasmanian\nTri-Series Cup<\/strong> over teams from the South and North, with more than 70\nplayers from all over the state gathering in Burnie to represent their\nrespective regions at the event this weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event was held across Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 January at <strong>Burnie Tennis Club<\/strong>, with the recent success of the <strong>North vs North West Challenge Day<\/strong> in November fueling the demand for players from the South to join the two aforementioned regions to compete in what is hoped will become a regular event on the Tasmanian tennis calendar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/files\/2021\/02\/Webp.net-resizeimage-154-1024x719.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/files\/2021\/02\/Webp.net-resizeimage-154.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/files\/2021\/02\/Webp.net-resizeimage-154-768x539.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>North&#8217;s Arwen Kosemapahlawan competes on Saturday.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The North\nWest team took a strong lead into the final day of play, eventually claiming\nfour of the six divisions to record a commanding victory, with the South\nclaiming the two Elite divisions to finish runners-up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been a huge success,\u201d <strong>North West Regional Coordinator Shaun Summers<\/strong> said.<br> <br> \u2018The spirit the weekend has been played in has been magnificent, and rivalries have been reacquainted and new friendships formed.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/files\/2021\/02\/Webp.net-resizeimage-155-1024x725.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/files\/2021\/02\/Webp.net-resizeimage-155.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/files\/2021\/02\/Webp.net-resizeimage-155-768x544.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Ben Cawston performed well for the North West.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Summers praised the commitment from all players, and\nwas particularly proud of the showing and support from the North West tennis\ncommunity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think the depth of our team was the key to our\noverall win, with all of our divisions full of very strong players,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt would be great to have this as a regular event, and I know a lot of players I\u2019ve spoken to across the weekend would love to see that happen.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"738\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/files\/2021\/02\/Webp.net-resizeimage-156-1024x738.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/files\/2021\/02\/Webp.net-resizeimage-156.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tas\/files\/2021\/02\/Webp.net-resizeimage-156-768x554.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Casey Ambler and Sam Edgar paired up well for the South.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tasmanian Tri-Series Cup division results:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>DIVISION<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>WINNER<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Elite Men<\/strong><\/td><td>South<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Elite Women<\/strong><\/td><td>South<br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>A-Grade Men<\/strong><\/td><td>North West<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>A-Grade Women<\/strong><\/td><td>North West<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Seniors 40-60<\/strong><\/td><td>North West<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>60-plus<\/strong><\/td><td>North West<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The 2021 Tasmanian Tri-Series Cup was proudly supported by Events Tasmania.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 70 players from all over the state gathered to represent their respective 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