{"id":10943,"date":"2013-08-14T16:26:37","date_gmt":"2013-08-14T06:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/?p=10943"},"modified":"2013-08-14T16:26:37","modified_gmt":"2013-08-14T06:26:37","slug":"teams-battle-in-pennant-finals-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/news\/2013\/08\/14\/teams-battle-in-pennant-finals-series","title":{"rendered":"Teams battle in Pennant finals series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After completing the regular home and away season, the Pennant season has reached the finals series with the remaining teams now playing off for a prized position in their Grade grand final and a chance to win their grade.<\/p>\n<p>Tennis Victoria\u2019s Competitions Manager Jeff Downes is excited about what lies ahead \u201c The 2013 Pennant season has been an enormous success with some significant changes introduced. The standard of the competition has been significantly increased across all grades with a smaller number of sections in the higher grades, and the success of our new competitions the Men\u2019s Masters 50+ Doubles and Men\u2019s Open Doubles has been particularly pleasing as this will lead to a growth in Pennant team numbers for many years to come. There will be a great atmosphere at Dendy Park Tennis Club this Saturday for the Grand Finals of all these competitions in what will be a fitting finale to a brilliant season for all players involved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tennis Victoria have released all draws and schedules for this weekend <a href=\"http:\/\/comps.tennis.com.au\/common\/pages\/public\/rv\/draw.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">click here <\/a>for the draws., so stay tuned to the Tennis Victoria website for the Pennant August Finals bonanza.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After completing the regular home and away season, the Pennant season has reached the finals series with the remaining teams now playing off for a prized position in their Grade grand final and a chance to win their grade. Tennis Victoria\u2019s Competitions Manager Jeff Downes is excited about what lies ahead \u201c The 2013 Pennant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5907,"featured_media":6174,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5907"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}