For all tournament information regarding the ASB Classic and Heineken Open, including draws, schedules and weather updates, please refer to the tournament websites:
ASB Classic – www.asbclassic.co.nz
Heineken Open – www.heinekenopen.co.nz
The Tennis Auckland Xmas Junior Tournament starts this Sunday 18th December see below for links to the age group and venue that applies to you.
Nicholson Park – Poronui St Mt Eden
18's and 10's Start Sunday 18th December
12's Start Wednesday 21st December
CLICK HERE FOR 18's 10's and 12's DRAWS AND SCHEDULE (available from Friday Evening)
Scarbro Tennis Centre – 69 Merton Rd, St Johns
14's Start Sunday 18th December
16's Start Wednesday 12st September
CLICK HERE FOR 14's and 16's DRAWS AND SCHEDULE (available from Friday evening)
Monday 5th to Thursday 8th December 2011 at the Scarboro Tennis Centre
An on-fire No.1 seed, two players in the world’s top 10, and a youngster with four junior Grand Slams are the highlights of the 2012 Heineken Open full field announced today.
Defending champion and No. 1 seed David Ferrer is in some of the best form of his career after last week making the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals upsetting world No.1 Novak Djokovic and world No.4 Andy Murray on the way. More…
The tournament is set for this weekend the 3rd and 4th of December at the Scarbro tennis centre.
The Canterbury versus Auckland playofff games for the New Zealand places at the Kia Amateur Australian open were held this weekend at the Scarbro Tennis Centre. Both the Auckland representatives were victorious this time reversing the result from last year. Andrew Allan (Auckland) defeated Tim Meredith (Canterbury) 6-4. 6-1 and Davina Meza (Auckland) beat Michelle North (Canterbury) 6-2, 6-3. The winners are pictured below. They will receive box tickets to the ABS Classic and tickets to the mens final of the Australian Open as well as the trip to compete in the Australian Amateur Open.
Auckland looks set for a Spanish invasion with a second top 10 player – world No. 10 Nicolas Almagro – confirmed to play at next year’s Heineken Open.
The 26-year-old joins fellow Spaniards, current world No. 5 and defending champion David Ferrer and former world No. 7 Fernando Verdasco, as three of the top ranking players for the 2012 Heineken Open.
Almagro will make his sixth appearance in Auckland when he takes to the courts in the Panasonic Singles from 9-14 January 2012. More…
