The Forrest Junior Open was conducted on the 7-8 August. The ACT Junior Development Series tournament attracted more than 120 entries from across the ACT region and beyond, from first time tournament participants to seasoned Optus Junior Tour athletes.
Despite the poor weather on day one of the tournament, event spectators witnessed some outstanding tennis at all levels. Congratulations to all those that braved the trying conditions to participate and we look forward to seeing you support this great event in coming years.
Event Results
Event | Winner/s | Runner/s Up |
Open Boys Singles | Kevin Kelly | Amery Clews |
Open Boys Doubles | Jake Okines and Jake Lalliard | Kevin Kelly and Collin Kelly |
Open Girls Singles | Sarina Kang | Ashleigh Harvey |
Open Girls Doubles | Georgie Koundouris and Millie Scutt | Jacinta Pang and Stephanie Pang |
Open Mixed Doubles | Amery Clews and Imogen Clews | Zac Donaldson and Stephanie Pang |
A Grade Boys Singles | Heath Bortolin | Charlie Barnes |
A Grade Boys Doubles | Charlie Barnes and Zac Donaldson | Sam Bereza and Lachlan Kilby |
A Grade Girls Singles | Chorlida Kang | Nina Westenraad |
B Grade Boys Singles | Stefano Cirillo | Hayden Okines |
B Grade Boys Doubles | Adhitya Bidarkal | Sam Biza and Harrison Pietsch |
B Grade Girls Singles | Olivia Raymond | Irene Herrero |
B Grade Girls Doubles | Grace Capezio and Ella Pappandrea | Upuli Kamarla and Sennelli Komarla |
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A big thank you must go out to a number of volunteers that assisted in making this event a memorable tennis experience for players and spectators alike. Their efforts in the tuck shop, court supervision and tournament preparations were invaluable.
Volunteers
Terry and Marilyn Lennard
Samantha Lennard
Lisa Calabria
Brian and Barbara Gair
John Arthur