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Challenger Tour established in Capital
Sam Groth (AUS) in action during day four of the East Hotel Canberra Challenger. Match was played at the Canberra Tennis Centre in Lyneham, Canberra, ACT on Tuesday 10 January 2017 #eastCBRCH #TennisACT. Photo: Ben Southall.Tennis ACT now hosts two Challenger Tour tournaments in the capital per year, and with eight players ranked in the top 100 in the world lining up for the main draw in…
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ACT athletes represent at Open
Bai-Xue-Bai-700x450Alison Bai has had her best ever result in the Australian Open wildcard playoff event, reaching the semi-final round, going down in a very close match to Abbie…
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Senior Volunteer Still Going Strong
700x450 janereynoldsphoto_edited83-year-old Tennis ACT volunteer Jane Reynolds [left] is proudly giving back to the Canberra tennis community. As the most senior member of the volunteer team, the…
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Sela Champions 21 Challenger Titles
Dudi Sela (ISR) in action during the singles final on day eight of the East Hotel Canberra Challenger. Match was played at the Canberra Tennis Centre in Lyneham, Canberra, ACT on Saturday 14 January 2017 #eastCBRCH #TennisACT. Photo: Ben Southall.Israeli world No.86 Dudi Sela has been crowned the East Hotel Canberra Challenger 2017 Champion, defeating top seed Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) 6-3, 4-6, 3-6 in front of a…
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Struff – Sela Play Off
Dudi Sela (ISR) in action during day seven of the East Hotel Canberra Challenger. Match was played at the Canberra Tennis Centre in Lyneham, Canberra, ACT on Friday 13 January 2017 #eastCBRCH #TennisACT. Photo: Ben Southall.Top seed and world No.64 Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) and world No.86 [8] Dudi Sela will play off for the East Hotel Canberra Challenger 2017 title at 11am tomorrow, Saturday…
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German Duo 2017 Doubles Champions
Andre Begemann (GER) / Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) in action during the doubles final on day seven of the East Hotel Canberra Challenger. Match was played at the Canberra Tennis Centre in Lyneham, Canberra, ACT on Friday 13 January 2017 #eastCBRCH #TennisACT. Photo: Ben Southall.German doubles third seeds Jan-Lennard Struff and Andre Begemann have won the East Hotel Canberra Challenger 2017 Doubles final round. The duo defeated unseeded…
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Sela takes down Groth on Day 4
700x450 SELA QFDespite a large show of Canberra support, unseeded Sam Groth (VIC) is out of the East Hotel Canberra Challenger following a straight sets defeat by eighth seed Dudi Sela…
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Shapovalov storms into quarters
Denis Shapovalov (CAN) in action during day three of the East Hotel Canberra Challenger. Match was played at the Canberra Tennis Centre in Lyneham, Canberra, ACT on Monday 9 January 2017 #eastCBRCH #TennisACT. Photo: Ben Southall.World No. 253 Denis Shapovalov (CAN) has upset third seed and world No.78 Pierre-Hugues Herbert (FRA) at the East Hotel Canberra Challenger 2017 in a stunning second…
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Groth stuns crowd while Frawley falls
Sam Groth (AUS) in action during day four of the East Hotel Canberra Challenger. Match was played at the Canberra Tennis Centre in Lyneham, Canberra, ACT on Tuesday 10 January 2017 #eastCBRCH #TennisACT. Photo: Ben Southall.Canberrans came out in droves to witness Sam Groth (VIC) advance to the second round of the East Hotel Canberra Challenger, in an epic first round clash with world No.563…
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Wildcard and top seeds breeze through
Andrew Harris (AUS) in action during day three of the East Hotel Canberra Challenger. Match was played at the Canberra Tennis Centre in Lyneham, Canberra, ACT on Monday 9 January 2017 #eastCBRCH #TennisACT. Photo: Ben Southall.Main draw action at the East Hotel Canberra Challenger 2017 kicked off today with Aussie wildcard Andrew Harris (VIC) defeating unseeded Thomas Fancutt (QLD) in a…
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