{"id":21656,"date":"2026-04-02T13:47:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T05:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/?p=21656"},"modified":"2026-04-02T14:21:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T06:21:46","slug":"easter-tournaments-ready-to-create-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/news\/2026\/04\/02\/easter-tournaments-ready-to-create-records","title":{"rendered":"Easter Tournaments Ready to Create Records"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Easter holidays are set for a big week of tennis with record numbers expected in various\u00a0metro areas, regional\u00a0towns\u00a0and\u00a0tennis clubs around the state.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bridgetown Tennis Club is set to see the most participants, with 296 players set to compete in the\u00a02026 OC Bridgetown Easter Tournament. This is up from 2025 which saw 283 players compete in the tournament.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

It is also the 94th occasion that the tournament has run, showing the incredible work the Bridgetown Lawn Tennis Club has done to make the tournament so successful.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Beverley Lawn Tennis Club has also been busy in preparation for the upcoming 2026 OC 92nd Annual Beverley Easter Tournament with\u00a0the club hosting a busy bee last weekend\u00a0and preparing the busy schedule\u00a0for the draw.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The tournament has seen a big rise in player entries this year. 294 players have entered the Beverley Easter Tournament, up from 219 last year.<\/span> The tournament is also at capacity, with the tennis club having to close entries before the deadline and set up a waiting list.<\/span><\/p>\n

The major metro easter tournament for this year will once again be at Royal Kings Park Tennis Club hosting the 2026 OC RKPTC Easter Tournament.\u00a0Over 200 player entries have been received\u00a0once again\u00a0across 27 events.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Overall,\u00a0the easter participation average per tournament has increased from 237\u00a0players\u00a0in 2025 to 264\u00a0players\u00a0this year.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The easter tournaments are not the only events on the calendar in April. Term One School Holidays\u00a0means regular April tournaments in the J125 CBC Green Pierre Yang North Beach Junior Event and the\u00a0J125 CBC Green Preston Street IGA Hensman Junior Event\u00a0are scheduled for the week after easter.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

186 players have registered for the North Beach tournament while currently 103 players have registered for the Hensman Park tournament with registrations still open until Sunday.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Added to the school holiday schedule for this year\u00a0due to the timing of the easter\u00a0period\u00a0is the J250 J125 Perth Hardcourt Championships set for next weekend\u00a0at the State Tennis Centre\u00a0which will attract 153\u00a0new players and the Seniors State Championships\u00a0held at\u00a0Nedlands\u00a0Tennis Club which will see 106 players.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The weather is looking sunny\u00a0and settled for the easter weekend across all parts of the state.\u00a0Good\u00a0luck\u00a0and safe\u00a0travels\u00a0to all\u00a0competing players!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Easter holidays are set for a big week of tennis with record numbers expected in various\u00a0metro areas, regional\u00a0towns\u00a0and\u00a0tennis clubs around the state.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6359,"featured_media":21657,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21656","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\/21656","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\/6359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}