{"id":7464,"date":"2013-09-04T16:23:40","date_gmt":"2013-09-04T08:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/?p=7464"},"modified":"2013-09-04T16:23:40","modified_gmt":"2013-09-04T08:23:40","slug":"ao-blitz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/news\/2013\/09\/04\/ao-blitz","title":{"rendered":"AO Blitz"},"content":{"rendered":"

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How would you like Roger Federer<\/strong> to be playing for your town<\/strong> at Australian Open 2014<\/strong>?<\/p>\n

Or Rafael Nadal<\/strong>, Andy Murray<\/strong>, Serena Williams<\/strong> or Maria Sharapova<\/strong>?<\/p>\n

And how would you like to win lots of<\/strong> prizes<\/strong> for you<\/strong>, your school<\/strong>, tennis club <\/strong>or community group<\/strong>, simply by playing tennis?<\/p>\n

Welcome to the AO Blitz, <\/strong>a Grand Slam-sized challenge that anyone, anywhere can join. It\u2019s a competition for all ages, all tennis abilities, all around Australia!<\/strong><\/p>\n

From August right through to Australian Open 2014, the AO Blitz team will be taking tennis online and on the road like never before.<\/p>\n

Wherever you are around the country, we\u2019re inviting you<\/strong> to take on a series of tennis challenges to score some great prizes<\/strong> and earn points<\/strong> for your community<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

At the end of the AO Blitz, the community with the most points<\/strong> will have one of the world\u2019s top players<\/strong> at Australian Open 2014 play for their town<\/strong> on court at Melbourne Park.<\/p>\n

To help share the excitement of the AO Blitz, Tennis West<\/strong> will be holding 6 community tennis events. These activations will encourage all Australians to pick up a racquet and play tennis<\/strong>, as well as sign up<\/strong> to start collecting points online.<\/p>\n

Community activations may include:\u00a0<\/p>\n