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Tennis ACT

Locality: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Phone: +61 2 6160 7800

Address: 1 Riggall Place, Lyneham 2602 Canberra, ACT, Australia

Website: www.tennis.com.au/act

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25.01.2022 It has been fantastic to hear from local residents around the need for tennis facilities in the Gungahlin region. We chat to local community members who want to make this a reality. If you live in the Gungahlin region, we would love your feedback > https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GungahlinTennis #Tennis4Gungahlin #GameSetGungahlin ... My Gungahlin The RiotACT Gungahlin Community Council

25.01.2022 How will local sport get going again after the COVID-19 pandemic? How are ACT clubs having to reinvent themselves and adapt as they look to the future? Tim Gave...l is with David Assenheim from Vikings Group to discuss these issues and more in this week's Sports Wrap. It's brought to you this week by Canberra professional services firm Rubik3. See more

24.01.2022 Entries are now open for the spring season of The Walking Clinic adult Canberra Tennis League. With record numbers for the winter season, we are looking forward to an exciting spring season ahead! For more information including dates, entry details and the ... COVID-19 Community Tennis Guidelines click here >https://bit.ly/3hQAU37 #CanberraTennisLeague #CTL #TheCourtIsCalling

24.01.2022 In January the global tennis community came together to raise more than $6 million as part of Tennis Australia’s Aces for Bushfire Relief initiative. The funds... raised will be used to help rebuild vital infrastructure in some of the areas worst affected by the bushfires, as well as deliver programs to support families and build resilience in kids. On December 2 we will be hosting a special community event in Cobargo NSW, where the region was heavily affected by the bushfires. We encourage families and members of the community to attend this free event to celebrate community spirit! For more information head to http://ow.ly/a3Tj50Cc0PG Tennis ACT Tennis Australia

24.01.2022 A big summer of tennis is coming up!

23.01.2022 Matt Giteau played more than 100 tests for the Wallabies but today he's at Nicholls Oval with Tim Gavel talking about his experience on the footy field playing ...for the Gungahlin Eagles Rugby Union Club. Find out why the sporting superstar has returned to community sport in this week's Sports Wrap, proudly brought to you by Snedden Hall & Gallop. See more

23.01.2022 Our team are out and about this morning talking to local residents about the proposed tennis facilities in the Gungahlin region. The team will be at Casey Market Town from 10:30am-1:30pm today. The concept plans are also on show all week at Eastlake Gungahlin. The club welcome everyone to pop in and have a look at the display in the foyer - we would love your feedback! #Tennis4Gungahlin #gamesetgungahlin

22.01.2022 Our third Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) event was held last weekend, with 95 players participating. Congratulations to the winners and finalists in each draw. A - Jack Tallarida Lyons d Leon Hemmings 6-4, 6-2 B - Dylan White d Phillip Nguyen 6-0, 6-2 C - Masatoshi Ishimaru d Pat Ikin 6-3, 6-0 D - Isabella Andrews d Elian Lopez 6-4, 6-2... E - Luke Armstrong d Julian Aytona 6-4, 7-5 F - Joshua Cassa d Tommy Camus 2-6, 6-1, 1-0(6) G - Jackson Roberts d Gus Mcdonald 6-2, 6-0 The next event is 10-11 October with entries now open - https://app.myutr.com/events/27465

22.01.2022 Thanks to The RiotACT for featuring Tennis ACT in this weeks sports wrap #tennis4gungahlin #gamesetgungahlin

21.01.2022 The Coalition of Major Participation Sports (COMPS) ACT has developed a scoreboard which breaks down the Sport and Recreation commitments of major parties in the ACT. Full details below.

21.01.2022 A great article on local superstar Heather McKay

20.01.2022 Tennis ACT are pleased to acknowledge and welcome the announcement made by the Canberra Liberals that they have committed $9 million towards community tennis clubs in the ACT if elected.

20.01.2022 The second UTR event took place in Canberra last weekend providing valuable matches to players from the ACT and region. Despite battling some snow and rain, the event managed to complete five draws. Congratulations to the winners and finalists Draw A - Jamieson Nathan (11.63) d Alison Bai (11.11) 4-0, 4-2 Draw B - Brendan Middleton (9.34) d Mehn Saik Chan (9.24) 4-2, 4-2... Draw C - Dylan White (8.30) d Masatoshi Ishimaru (7.62) 4-2, 4-3(1) Draw D - Elijah Dikkenberg (6.84) d Harry Stokes (6.69) 4-2, 4-1 Draw E - Dan Moisescu (5.13) d Harry Sincock (5.49) 3-4(3), 4-0, 4-1 Entries are now open for additional events in September and October > https://bit.ly/3b4fP31

20.01.2022 Tennis ACT would like to welcome renowned tennis coach and leader, Milo Bradley to Canberra as he takes on the role of Tennis Australia National Development Squad Coach for the ACT. Bradley has worked with an impressive list of players including Casey Dellacqua, Matt Ebden, Thanasi Kokkinkakis, John Millman, Storm Sanders, and Jess Moore.

20.01.2022 Our latest Sports Wrap kicks off with the news that the Canberra Raiders have qualified for the semi-finals with a thrilling win over the Sharks. Tim Gavel is a...t Green Machine HQ to chat with some of the players about the match, and their upcoming do-or-die clash against the Roosters. This week's update is proudly brought to you by Snedden Hall & Gallop. See more

20.01.2022 It was a huge weekend for Royals Rugby Union Club and Tim Gavel is with women's vice-captain Louise Burrows to hear all about it. This week's wrap of all the sporting action is proudly brought to you by Bayldon Ag.

19.01.2022 2020 Volunteer Achievement Award | nominations open The volunteer often goes unrewarded for the many hours of work they contribute to tennis. This award honours the volunteers within tennis who foster relationships within and between their club and the community, and recognises the contribution they make to the sport, specifically in the area of delivering more active players. We are delighted to announce that this award will be presented by our partners at ANZ Australia.... ANZ are kindly donating a prize of $5000 to go directly to the winners tennis club. The club can use these funds for upgrades which may include; clubhouse upgrades, maintenance, a new BBQ, team uniforms, new signage, equipment and much more. We know these funds will go a long way, and make a huge difference to the club! Nominations close 15 November, with the announcement to be made at a special event on the 26th of November. 2019 Volunteer Achievement Award winner, Geoff Wood

19.01.2022 Jamieson Nathan has been in solid form while home in Canberra on summer break from Lander University Athletics where he has been playing US college tennis. Nathan has gone undefeated in the UTR events in Canberra claiming back-to-back victories. #cLawsUp

19.01.2022 A great event bringing the community together.

19.01.2022 Last month with our friends at Lonsdale Street Roasters, we were delighted to launch Baseline a new coffee blend that gives back to the local tennis community. It is great to see many Canberrans and interstate friends supporting this great cause. Lonsdale Street Roasters are all about supporting the tennis community, and are kindly donating a percentage of proceeds of all Baseline bags sold. ... Money will directly support all affiliated clubs across the ACT and region, and also help support TEAM ACT, our aspiring primary and secondary school players To purchase visit > https://bit.ly/310rJWP #supportlocal #cbr #tennisfamily #LSR Lonsdale Street Roasters

19.01.2022 Feeling tired after a big weekend? Spare a thought for ACT Comets batsman Blake McDonald, who has just run 162km in support of Lifeline Canberra. He's with Tim ...Gavel for this week's Sports Wrap to chat about his fundraising efforts, what's ahead for the cricket season, and all the latest sports results. It's proudly brought to you this week by Village Building Co. See more

18.01.2022 It was great to have BoomBox2U on the decks at our Open Court Session recently. We will be doing it all again, Friday 15 January at Eastlake Tennis Club. Come and join in the fun! #opencourtsessions #playtennis #weareCBR Braddon Tennis Club Capital Brewing Co.

18.01.2022 If you are currently in year 9 or 10 and passionate about tennis you can apply for the Future Leaders program. Find our more http://ow.ly/7EYq50BF3nc

18.01.2022 Looking for something to do this weekend? Join us for Open Court Sessions at Eastlake Tennis Club! There will plenty on offer including Capital Brewing Co., Selvam’s Dosa’s, BoomBox2U and of course a hit of tennis! ... Check out all the action on our event page > Open Court Sessions

18.01.2022 Find out what Future Leaders is all about. Applications close soon, so if you are in Year 9 or 10 make sure you apply today.

18.01.2022 It has been 22 years since Sam competed in a tennis competition, and this week he will hit the court to represent the Melba Magpies in The Walking Clinic Summer Canberra Tennis League. Sam says if it was not for the COVID-19 pandemic, and the supportive and friendly environment of Melba Tennis Club, he would not have returned to the game. We look at Sam’s return to tennis, how he got back to the sport he loves, and the upcoming season of the Canberra Tennis League https:/.../bit.ly/3ncb3Vh Entries are now open for the autumn Canberra Tennis League, which gets underway 1 March On The Line Tennis #canberratennisleague #playtennis

18.01.2022 Today Tennis ACT hosted the 2020 Volunteer Function, an event that recognises and celebrates the fantastic work our volunteers do across the ACT and region. A big congratulations to Janet Bruce from Belconnen Tennis Club who was awarded the 2020 Volunteer Achievement Award. Janet has been a key figure in the development of Belconnen Tennis Club, and continues to champion positive change for the benefit of the broader community and the sport of tennis.... Thanks to ANZ Australia, Janet won $5000 to put towards club upgrades at the Belconnen Tennis Club. A big congratulations to all seven finalists Read more here > https://bit.ly/37fcxse

17.01.2022 An inspiring new anthem from Wheelchair Sports NSW showing every young girl what's possible. #HowIRoll #WomeninSport

17.01.2022 What a weekend it was in sport, especially for fans of the Queanbeyan Tigers Australian Football Club and Gungahlin Eagles Rugby Union Club. Tim Gavel wraps up ...all the action in this week's Sports Wrap, where he's with Adrian Pavese and Marco Caputo to hear the latest. It's proudly brought to you by Village Building Co. See more

16.01.2022 Who is ready for some more tournament action? Entries are now Open for the 2020 Tennis ACT August UTR Event to be held at the Canberra Tennis Centre from 22-23 August. To enter visit > https://bit.ly/308Qi4L... #utrcanberra #TheCourtIsCalling #cbr

16.01.2022 This Thursday we will be announcing the 2020 Volunteer Achievement Award winner. We are delighted to announce the six finalists for this award; Donna Smith from Melba Tennis Club... Graeme Rossiter from Weston Creek Tennis Club Janet Bruce from Belconnen Tennis Club Jean Penny from Melba Tennis Club Jonathan Mandl from Eastlake Tennis Club Terry Walker from Reid Tennis Club Thanks to our friends at ANZ Australia, the lucky winner will receive $5000 towards improvements at their local club. Good luck to all finalists, we look forward to celebrating with you on Thursday!

16.01.2022 Today, world No.40 and proud Canberran, Nick Kyrgios pledged to provide programming support through the NK Foundation - Giving Dreams A Sporting Chance to kids in need at the new Gungahlin tennis facility. Andrew Barr ACT Chief Minister and Yvette Berry announced that the ACT Government will commit to building the new facility if re-elected in October. #Tennis4Gungahlin #GameSetGungahlin... Full story - https://bit.ly/3hoEu3T

16.01.2022 An awesome weekend of tennis with the 2020 ACT Resident Championships taking place. Congratulations to Lachlan Rowing (ACT Resident Champion) and Ben Bramble (ACT Senior Resident Championship) on winning the respective titles. Results ... Resident Champion (Draw A) Lachlan Rowing (9.66) d Daniel Fraser (10.18) 6-2 6-2 35+ Resident Champion Ben Bramble (7.22) d Scott Smith (7.62) 5-7 6-1 10-5 Draw B Peter Macdonald (6.41) d Isabella Andrews (6.73) 1-6 6-3 10-8 Draw C Sofia Simoncini (5.12) d Ryan Duan (5.06) 7-5 7-6(6) Draw D May Joseph (2.74) d Jackson Roberts (2.51) 6-3 6-1 Draw E Vivaan Nehra (UR) d Vilmos Palmai (1.33) 6-1 6-0

15.01.2022 Join us for this great Tennis 4 Teens nutrition session. A FREE event open to girls aged 12-17 years in Canberra and region Melba Tennis Club On The Line Tennis Nutrition Australia Healthier Choices Canberra

14.01.2022 BlindSports NSW are hosting a multi-sports day in Canberra this Saturday 14 November from 1.00pm-4.00pm. With sports like Goalball, Tennis, Cricket and Futsal, the day is shaping up to be a great day with lots of games and social networking to be had. The event is open to everyone of all ages and abilities with family members, friends and support workers more than welcomed to join in on the fun! Free registration is now open at https://www.blindsportsnsw.com.au/events/79920... To learn more about how blind and low vision tennis is played, check out this video from Tennis Victoria below.

14.01.2022 Tim Gavel is back with the latest Region Media sports wrap, and its a biggie. He's with Brumbies Rugby coach Dan McKellar to get the lowdown about the local si...de's fantastic Super Rugby grand final win and bring you all the other results from around the grounds. Its proudly brought to you this week by Bayldon Ag. See more

14.01.2022 Thanks for your support Nick. #Tennis4Gungahlin

12.01.2022 Are you ready to play the social way? We are getting excited for our Open Court Session event tomorrow at Eastlake Tennis Club! Come along for some great food, drinks, tunes and of course a hit of tennis!... Capital Brewing Co. BoomBox2U Selvam’s Dosa’s Available to purchase No experience is needed, simply turn up and get ready to have a great time. All equipment is supplied. To help make this event COVID Safe, please ensure you purchase your ticket prior to arriving > https://bit.ly/3slbWid #playtennis #OpenCourtSessions

11.01.2022 As Canberra readies for a big week that will see the in-form Steve Smith among the talent to take to the field at Manuka Oval, here's Tim Gavel's latest sports ...report. He's with Peter Herak, coach of the Canberra Gunners in 2021, to talk all things basketball. This week's wrap of all the sporting action is proudly brought to you by Snedden Hall & Gallop. See more

11.01.2022 Tim Gavel is at MIT Ballpark for this week's Sports Wrap. He's with Donn McMichael as Lifeline Canberra Cavalry get set to kick off the Australian Baseball Leag...ue season, which is set to look a little different this year. All the sports news from around the grounds is proudly brought to you this week by Bayldon Ag. See more

10.01.2022 There is a real need to develop a tennis facility in the Gungahlin region that will serve the entire community and future generations. #Tennis4Gungahlin #GameSetGungahlin

10.01.2022 The AFL and NRL have had the big dance, so it's time to turn to other sports in the capital. This week Tim Gavel speaks with race driver Cameron Hill. The Sports Wrap is proudly brought to you by Rubik 3.

10.01.2022 As we approach the spring season of The Walking Clinic Canberra Tennis League, we take a look at players from across Canberra and region. Meet Allison Jordan. Allison is an active member of the Kippax Tennis Club, and has been representing The Kippax Platypus for five years in the Canberra Tennis League. Allison's week is jam-packed, being a busy mum of two, working full time as a nurse and spending multiple nights at the club.... We take a look at Allisons tennis journey, and how she got involved in the sport https://bit.ly/3kCD08U #CanberraTennisLeague #CTL The Walking Clinic Kippax Tennis Club

09.01.2022 It was a rare moment at the Canberra Tennis Centre yesterday, when four generations of Canberra superstars hit the court. The four local players sweated it out on centre court, in a training session ahead of the summer of tennis action L > R Todd Larkham, Charlie Camus, Luke Sarris and Nick Kyrgios ... #SummerOfTennis See more

09.01.2022 For your chance to win a FREE running assessment, and a FREE pair of shoes at Athletes Foot, simply tell us who your ultimate Canberra Tennis League team would be. It can be three of your favourite local players, or international superstars. Winner will be announced on Wednesday ... Thanks to our friends at The Walking Clinic for this awesome prize!!

09.01.2022 Happy National Health & PE day. Great to see so many active, happy kids as they test out the brand new racquets they received as part of the ANZ Australia Tennis Hot Shots racquet roadshow. #racquetroadshow

09.01.2022 We are excited to announce that entries to The Walking Clinic Adult Canberra Tennis League are now open! To celebrate, thanks to our friends at The Walking Clinic they are giving one lucky winner a FREE assessment, plus a FREE pair of shoes of their choice. To be in the running; Comment on this post and tell us who your ultimate Canberra Tennis League team would be (max 3 players) and what would the team name be?... You can enter as many times as you like The winner will receive a free assessment at The Walking Clinic, and a pair of shoes of their choice from Athletes Foot This competition is available to all residents in ACT and region. The winner will be notified and published 2 December 2020. Good luck! #CanberraTennisLeague

08.01.2022 Over 100 kindergarten students from Holy Spirit Primary School have received a brand new tennis racquet, signed by the ACTs top male and female player, Nick Kyrgios and Alison Bai, as part of the ANZ Australia Tennis Hot Shots Racquet Roadshow. Kyrgios and Bai, also provided a special video message to the kids. #RacquetRoadshow ... Full story - https://bit.ly/3kC743w

08.01.2022 Always Was, Always Will Be. #NAIDOC2020 #NAIDOC

07.01.2022 Tim Gavel's back with the latest scores and updates from around the sports grounds and what fans can look forward to in the coming week. He's with Dan Amodio fr...om CBR Brave Ice Hockey and Canberra Cavalry, who says that while the Australian ice hockey season has been cancelled, there are high hopes that the Cavs will be back on the field later in the year. This week's wrap is proudly brought to you by Rubik3. See more

07.01.2022 This week we were delighted to launch our Tennis 4 Teens program. Meet coach Sandy, who runs the program at Melba Tennis Club. Tennis 4 Teens will run as a pilot in Term 4, and is open to female players aged 12-17 years. No experience is needed, simply come along and have a great time. You can join at the following clubs;... Melba Tennis Club, Tuesday and Thursday 5-6pm Weston Creek Tennis Club, Monday’s 5-6:30pm. On The Line Tennis Canberra School of Tennis #playforyou #tennis4teens

05.01.2022 Today we unveiled draft concept plans for the proposed tennis facility in the Gungahlin region. Thanks to everyone that attended and the ongoing work around this project. #Tennis4Gungahlin #GameSetGungahlin... Yvette Berry Suzanne Orr Deepak-Raj Gupta - MLA Michael Pettersson MLA

04.01.2022 Tim Gavel is back with the Region Media's sports report, speaking with Canberra Raiders skipper Jarrod Croker after the side's crushing weekend win over the Broncos. This week's wrap of all the action from around the grounds is proudly brought to you by Village Building Co.

04.01.2022 A great story on National Development Squad - ACT Coach Milo Bradley

04.01.2022 We are delighted to announce a new partnership with Capital Chemist Group. Capital Chemist are onboard as Community Partners of Tennis ACT, and Supporting Partner of the inaugural Wally Masur Cup. The Wally Masur Cup is a new school based competition that will be introduced in Term 2 of 2021. ... We are delighted to work with the team at Capital Chemist! Read the full announcement here > https://bit.ly/3lVuAcX #tennisfamily

04.01.2022 Are you ready to get on court in The Walking Clinic Canberra Tennis League? If so, entries for the spring competition close tomorrow. Round 1 of the spring season will get underway 14 September. For more details including entry details visit >, https://bit.ly/344tUfg... #canberratennisleague

03.01.2022 Mother Teresa School, Harrison has claimed the title at the Todd Woodbridge Cup, with the finals held Friday 20 November at the Canberra Tennis Centre in Lyneham Assistant Principal, Craig Hart said the competition was a great experience for the students, It was a great thrill for our students to win this year’s Todd Woodbridge Cup. Having been runners up last year it was a great effort to go one better in 2020. Our kids were very excited just to be participating in an organised sporting event, as many have been cancelled due to COVID-19 this year. Read the full story here > https://www.tennis.com.au//11/25/todd-woodbridge-cup-finals

03.01.2022 Our team has been out and about over the last month talking to local residents about the proposed tennis facilities in the Gungahlin region. If you would like to have a chat, or talk through in more detail we will be out at various locations over the next few days, including the Forde shops tomorrow If you live in the Gungahlin region, don't forget to complete our 2 minute survey - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GungahlinTennis... #Tennis4Gungahlin #GameSetGungahlin

03.01.2022 One dayers, Big Bash, test matches and more...it's the start of a busy time for Canberra cricket fans. Tim Gavel kicks off his latest sports wrap with Cricket A...CT's James Allsopp and Rhys Healy from Ginninderra Cricket Club to hear all about the big summer of sport coming up. It's proudly brought to you by Village Building Co. See more

03.01.2022 Tim Gavel's Sports Wrap kicks off with a chat with Brumbies Rugby coach Dan McKellar at a critical point in the season, as a home grand final beckons. Tim also ...has all the local sporting action of the past few days wrapped up, and the latest about what sports fans can look forward to in the next week. It's proudly brought to you by Bayldon Ag. See more

02.01.2022 Canberras Nick Kyrgios will not play the US Open.

02.01.2022 A message from our CEO, Kim Kachel regarding an exciting opportunity for the Gungahlin Region. If you live in the Gungahlin region, please complete our quick two minute survey > https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GungahlinTennis #Tennis4Gungahlin #GameSetGungahlin My Gungahlin The RiotACT Gungahlin Community Council