{"id":20590,"date":"2025-02-06T02:42:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T18:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/?p=20590"},"modified":"2025-02-06T02:51:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T18:51:26","slug":"tennis-seniors-australia-national-teams-carnival-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/news\/2025\/02\/06\/tennis-seniors-australia-national-teams-carnival-2","title":{"rendered":"Tennis Seniors Australia National Teams Carnival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A week of competition, fellowship and rivalry has come to an end in Adelaide at the 2025 Tennis Seniors Australia National Team Carnival.<\/p>\n<p>Western Australia was best represented with a record 203\u00a0competitors across 33 teams with eight teams making finals.<\/p>\n<p>Of WA\u2019s 33 teams, WA was successful in winning 4 GOLD medals.\u00a0 Winning teams were:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>WA W70 1 &#8211; Jo\u00a0Landy (Captain)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>WA W60 5 &#8211; Debra\u00a0Kirk (Captain, back-to-back)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>WA W60 2 \u2013 Tracy Adams (Captain)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>WA M70 2 \u2013 Kevin Dingle (Captain)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20597\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/WA-W60-2-GOLD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"381\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/WA-W60-2-GOLD.jpg 1558w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/WA-W60-2-GOLD-768x789.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/WA-W60-2-GOLD-748x768.jpg 748w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/WA-W60-5-GOLD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"476\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/WA-W60-5-GOLD.jpg 2856w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/WA-W60-5-GOLD-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/WA-W60-5-GOLD-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20592\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/WA-W70-1-GOLD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"455\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/WA-W70-1-GOLD.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/WA-W70-1-GOLD-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/WA-W70-1-GOLD-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition, WA were Runners Up in 4 divisions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>WA W70 2 &#8211; Wendy Weir (Captain)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>WA W60 1 &#8211; Kymm Sweeting (Captain)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>WA M80 &#8211; Garry\u00a0McDonald (Captain)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>WA M60 1 &#8211; Shane\u00a0Smedley (Captain)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The ITF MT1000 immediately followed the National Teams Carnival in Adelaide.\u00a0 Some notable results included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cameron Norsworthy \u2013 Winner Men\u2019s Singles 40<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Bobbie Edwards \u2013 Winner Women\u2019s Singles 85<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Brett Patten \u2013 Runner Up Men\u2019s Doubles 50<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>John Holland &amp; Shane Smedley \u2013 Runners Up Men\u2019s Doubles 60<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Bobbie Edwards \u2013 Runner Up Women\u2019s Doubles 80<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-20594\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/Grace-Bassett-Team.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"738\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/Grace-Bassett-Team.jpg 2856w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/Grace-Bassett-Team-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/Grace-Bassett-Team-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-20593\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/2025-WA-State-Team-Dinner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"788\" height=\"591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/2025-WA-State-Team-Dinner.jpg 1130w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/2025-WA-State-Team-Dinner-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/2025-WA-State-Team-Dinner-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Planning is already underway for the 2026 Tennis Seniors Australia National Teams Carnival in Queensland from the 4th\u00a0\u2013 9th\u00a0January 2025 and the Australian Individual Championships from the 11th\u00a0\u2013 16th\u00a0January.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2025\/02\/2024_11_Flyer_2026.pdf\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Start recruiting and building your teams for 2026 with the aim to have even more Western Australian teams in Queensland. Secure your flights and accommodation before costs rise.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Tennis West welcomes any constructive feedback on the 2025 event so that we may provide a more positive player experience in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>SAVE THE DATE:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Western Australia\u2019s only ITF MT200 event has been moved from its traditional December timeslot (RKPTC) to April 4 &#8211; 7 (Dalkeith TC) for 2025.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.itftennis.com%2Fen%2Ftournament%2Fmt200-dalkeith%2Faus%2F2025%2Fs-mt200-aus-2025-004%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cconnor.faulds%40tennis.com.au%7C290a340c7775489b3f7c08dd400465ca%7C61aa9c8da7734a7c84701dd8062e404a%7C0%7C0%7C638737110310803014%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=wMkFItMSxnyQSgMsQftB%2Bm6qqP9Sf7LQsY93dh0FUSU%3D&amp;reserved=0\">MT200 Dalkeith 2025 Tennis Tournament | ITF<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A week of competition, fellowship and rivalry has come to an end in Adelaide at the 2025 Tennis Seniors Australia National Team Carnival. Western Australia was best represented with a record 203\u00a0competitors across 33 teams with eight teams making finals. 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