Welcome to the world of 35+ seniors tennis, where our mission is to increase the playing opportunities and social interaction for tennis players of all standards over age 35.
Victorian State Championships withstand wild weather
(updated Mar 12, 2010)
Although Melbourne and the Glen Iris area was hit by a massive electrical storm and the courts subjected to damage on two occasions over the week-end, the open Victorian Seniors State Championships were concluded on time.
Winners List for Australian ITF Tournaments updated
(posted Mar 11, 2010)
With the completion of the Victorian State Championships, Michael Vickery has updated the list of winners of ITF tournaments held in Australia this year.
Changes to Australian teams for 2010 ITF World Championships
(updated Feb 18, 2010)
The Australian Teams to contest the ITF World Championship Teams Cups in Mexico and Turkey during 2010 were originally announced at the conclusion of the Australian Seniors Championships. A few changes have been necessary due to some unfortunate withdrawals.
For those players interested in acquiring photographs from the recent Australian Seniors Championships, Oz Sports Photography have a wide collection from which to choose...
Tennis Seniors Australia's Barabara Mathews has collated the 2010 calendar of Australian Seniors tournaments along with contact details for office bearers for the National and State organisations. Some dates are still to be advised so there will be updates to the calendar as they become available.
Players of the Year for 2009: Ward Hillier and Kerry Ballard
(posted Jan 27, 2010)
At the Awards ceremony at the Australian Seniors Championships at the Gold Coast in January 2010, Ward Hillier (posthumously) and Kerry Ballard were honoured as co-winners of the Players of the Year for 2009 in recognition for their achievements at the World Super-seniors Championships in Perth.
At the Awards ceremony at the Australian Seniors Championships at the Gold Coast in January 2010, Max Purdy from Western Australia was honoured as the Administrator of the Year for 2009 in recognition for his role in running a most successful World Super-seniors Championships in Perth.
NSW win the Australian Seniors Championships Teams Trophy
(posted Jan 23, 2010)
New South Wales have won the State Teams Trophy at the Australian Seniors Championships for the second year in a row (winning 57.53% of their sets) with Queensland a close second (55.25% of sets won).
The 2010 ITF World Seniors Championships to be held in Mexico
(updated Jan 2, 2010)
The ITF World Seniors Teams Championships runs from Mon 29th March 2010 through to Sat April 3rd and will be held in Mexico City, at an altitude of 2,240 m. (7,350 ft). The Individual Championships are from Sunday, April 4th through to Sunday 11th April. These will be held in San Luis Potosi, at an altitude of 1,850 m. (6,070 ft).
Players in the Teams events are reminded to keep Sunday 4th April available in case this day is required to complete events. These players are asked to organize their travel from Mexico City to San Luis Potosi in the late afternoon/early evening of April 4th.
Age groups 35+, 40+ and 45+ will be playing on hard courts while the 50+ and 55+ will be on red clay.
Welcome to the world of 35+ seniors tennis, where our mission is to increase the playing opportunities and social interaction for tennis players of all standards over age 35.
Although Melbourne and the Glen Iris area was hit by a massive electrical storm and the courts subjected to damage on two occasions over the week-end, the open Victorian Seniors State Championships were concluded on time.
With the completion of the Victorian State Championships, Michael Vickery has updated the list of winners of ITF tournaments held in Australia this year.
The Australian Teams to contest the ITF World Championship Teams Cups in Mexico and Turkey during 2010 were originally announced at the conclusion of the Australian Seniors Championships. A few changes have been necessary due to some unfortunate withdrawals.
For those players interested in acquiring photographs from the recent Australian Seniors Championships, Oz Sports Photography have a wide collection from which to choose...
Tennis Seniors Australia's Barabara Mathews has collated the 2010 calendar of Australian Seniors tournaments along with contact details for office bearers for the National and State organisations. Some dates are still to be advised so there will be updates to the calendar as they become available.
At the Awards ceremony at the Australian Seniors Championships at the Gold Coast in January 2010, Ward Hillier (posthumously) and Kerry Ballard were honoured as co-winners of the Players of the Year for 2009 in recognition for their achievements at the World Super-seniors Championships in Perth.
At the Awards ceremony at the Australian Seniors Championships at the Gold Coast in January 2010, Max Purdy from Western Australia was honoured as the Administrator of the Year for 2009 in recognition for his role in running a most successful World Super-seniors Championships in Perth.
New South Wales have won the State Teams Trophy at the Australian Seniors Championships for the second year in a row (winning 57.53% of their sets) with Queensland a close second (55.25% of sets won).
Gail Bates has recently published the latest (December 2009) men's and women's rankings lists for both singles and doubles.