{"id":18597,"date":"2023-06-20T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T17:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/?p=18597"},"modified":"2023-06-20T01:45:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T17:45:35","slug":"tennis-seniors-australia-national-teams-carnival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/news\/2023\/06\/20\/tennis-seniors-australia-national-teams-carnival","title":{"rendered":"Tennis Seniors Australia National Teams Carnival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2024 Tennis Seniors Australia National Teams Carnival<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nominations are now open for the 2024 Tennis Seniors Australia National Teams Carnival to be held in Hobart, Tasmania during 14-19 January 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The majority of play will be on synthetic grass, but a small amount of hardcourts and synthetic clay may be used, depending on the number of entries received.<\/p>\n<p>The Carnival is contested each year by all Australian states, and sometimes other countries who may enter.<\/p>\n<p>The Tennis Seniors Australia National Teams Carnival commences on Sunday evening with an Official Opening Ceremony and Welcoming Function. Play commences Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The Tennis Seniors Australia National Teams Carnival week consists of friendly but competitive interstate rivalry and provides ample opportunity to make new acquaintances.\u00a0 Western Australia will also host a \u201cState Dinner\u201d on the Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Teams of between four and eight players can be organised by players, or you can enter individually or as part of a team, and Tennis West in conjunction with Tennis Seniors WA, will endeavour to complete your team.<\/p>\n<p>You will compete in up to two time slots per day, with each fixture timed and lasting up to two and a half hours. All play is doubles.\u00a0 You can introduce two new players if you have a team of 6-8 but only 6 can play in each match.<br \/>\nAge groups are defined in five- or ten-year increments depending upon the number of entries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To be eligible to participate in any age group, a player shall have reached the minimum age limit by 31st December of the year in which the competition is held.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Round robin play continues from Monday to Thursday, with semi-finals and finals played on the Friday. The week culminates with a Presentation Dinner Dance on the Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Should you choose to remain in Hobart for the ITF MT1000 Individual Championships, play will not commence until the Sunday or Monday following.<\/p>\n<p>All players who nominate for the 2024 Tennis Seniors Australia Teams Carnival will receive complimentary 2024 membership to Tennis Seniors WA.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/matchcentre.tennis.com.au\/leagues\/20079\">Men&#8217;s Registration Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmatchcentre.tennis.com.au%2Fleagues%2F20080&amp;data=05%7C01%7Ctravis.kalin%40Tennis.com.au%7C8e6e0cae68c949fbad3808db713c1482%7C61aa9c8da7734a7c84701dd8062e404a%7C0%7C0%7C638228275085699808%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=NoCW4g4YCqKtBVcZ%2BnR8Ajdyq3dIH1EVHG5hCp57fKk%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Women&#8217;s Registration Details<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nominations are now open for the 2024 Tennis Seniors Australia National Teams Carnival to be held in Hobart, Tasmania during 14-19 January 2024.The Carnival is contested each year by all Australian states, and sometimes other countries who may enter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6343,"featured_media":18598,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18597","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\/6343"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}