{"id":10500,"date":"2015-08-04T10:15:45","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T02:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/?p=10500"},"modified":"2015-08-04T10:15:45","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T02:15:45","slug":"10500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/news\/2015\/08\/04\/10500","title":{"rendered":"2015 City of Joondalup Junior Hardcourt Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2015\/08\/sorrento-410x1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10504\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2015\/08\/sorrento-410x1.jpg\" alt=\"sorrento 410x\" width=\"410\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Sorrento Tennis Club recently hosted the 2015 City of Joondalup Junior Hard Court Tournament during the school holidays from Friday 10<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Monday 13<sup>th<\/sup> July. This Silver Series Tournament was generously sponsored by the City of Joondalup in recognition of the benefits it brings to our developing juniors and the local tennis community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Tournament\u00a0offered Australian Ranking points for 12, 14, 16 and 18 year age groups of both genders and included non ranking point events for children aged 10 years and under. There were 235 entries 40 of these from clubs in the City of Joondalup and entrants included most of WA\u2019s best junior players.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After several hours rain delay on the first day, the tournament ran smoothly with fine weather and the finals were played on Monday 13<sup>th<\/sup> July with a display of very high quality tennis.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>One of the highlights of the tournament was the Boy\u2019s 10 Singles final won by the promising Sorrento player <strong>Kevin Herbert<\/strong> (see photo).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Sorrento Tennis Club wishes to thank the sponsors City of Joondalup, Tennis Only and Sports Surfaces for their continuing support of tennis in WA. Our thanks also go to Tennis West, the tennis officials, volunteers and participants for making it a successful tournament<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sorrento Tennis Club recently hosted the 2015 City of Joondalup Junior Hard Court Tournament during the school holidays from Friday 10th \u2013 Monday 13th July. This Silver Series Tournament was generously sponsored by the City of Joondalup in recognition of the benefits it brings to our developing juniors and the local tennis community. &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5812,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5812"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10500\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}