Juniors

There are dozens of junior tournaments played across Australia each year, which are categorised as follows:

  • Non- ranking points tournaments (Junior Development Series)
  • Ranking points tournaments (Junior Tournaments)
  • Junior ITF tournaments (ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors)
  • December Showdown
  • School Championships (Bruce Cup for Primary Schools & Pizzey Cup for Secondary Schools)

> View the Australian Ranking Tournaments 2021 calendar

> View tournament regulations and code of behaviour

 

Junior Development Series

The Junior Development Series is a group of tournaments managed by each state tennis association for beginner to intermediate players. Australian Ranking Points are not on offer at these events.

> Find out more about the Junior Development Series

 

Junior Tournaments

The Junior Tournaments (JT) is an umbrella tour that offers Australian Ranking Points and a clear competitive pathway for aspiring players.

> Learn more about the Junior Tournaments and enter tournaments

 

ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors

The ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors consists of more than 300 tournaments in over 100 countries tournaments. These tournaments for players aged between 13 and 18 give young players world-class competition and the chance to earn ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors Ranking points.

> Learn more about ITF Junior tournaments

 

December Showdown

Each December the country’s best players assemble at Melbourne Park for the December Showdown where Nationals in each age group are contested.

> Find out more about the December Showdown

 

Australian Money Tournaments

These semi-professional tournaments act as a stepping stone to the Australian Pro Tour and offer both prize money and Australian Ranking Points.

> Enter Australian Money Tournaments

 

School Championships

Bruce Cup

The Bruce Cup is a prestigious national schools tennis championships open to girls and boys aged 12/u.

Pizzey Cup

The Pizzey Cup is a national tennis competition for both male and female secondary school students aged 18 and under.

> Learn more about the Bruce Cup and Pizzey Cup

 

Junior club tournaments

Clubs around Australia run tournaments for their members or players in their region. These tournaments may not have rankings points or prize money but provide great competition.

> Search for a tournament near you

 

Junior tennis leagues

Would you like to play regularly against other players who are a similar age and ability to you? If so, why not enter a junior tennis league? Contact your local club to find out more.

> Contact your local club