Junior players from Ingham to Mackay travelled to Ayr from March 2 to kick off the first Junior Development Series tournament of 2024.
An amazing weekend was had by all with lots of tennis, lots of food and lots of slushies.
Day 1 started off early with the opening ceremony and a ground warm up on court which the players all loved.
Lots of tennis was played Saturday and final matches wrapped up early in the evening.
Day 2 started off early as well with last matches finishing about 2:15pm.
“As a club we are super proud and happy with the weekend,” said coach Patrea Bojack.
“Last year we had about 40 juniors play and this year we had 75 juniors play over the weekend!”
Ayr Tennis had 12 players representing the club from Delta Tennis with two player taking home trophies in the Orange ball division.
“We would like to thank Home Hill Tennis Association for hosting our division 5 players yesterday,” Ms Bojack said.
“Also, a massive thank you to the Pioneer Tennis players and Charters Towers players for coming all the way to Ayr to play, as well as all other players who travelled from near and far, and also Lefty for running the tournament.
“Finally, a massive thank you to all our committee members and volunteers over the weekend!
“We couldn’t have done this without you.”
Ayr Tennis Association has its AGM on Thursday March 14 at 6pm – all welcome to attend.
Caption: Junior tennis players from across north Queensland took part in Ayr Tennis Association’s recent Junior Development Series tournament. Photos supplied
