Australian Pro Tour News

Upsets keep coming at Cairns Tennis International
Darren Polkinghorne in action during his win over defending champion Luke Saville at the Cairns Tennis International; Tennis Australia
20 September, 2013

The upsets continued on Day 3 of the Cairns Tennis International as defending champion Luke Saville succumbed to fellow statesman Darren Polkinghorne.
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Defending champ to lead field in Alice Springs
Matt Barton in action at the 2012 Alice Springs Tennis International; Tennis Australia
20 September, 2013

Defending champion Matthew Barton (NSW) will travel to central Australia next week to compete at the fourth Alice Springs Tennis International.
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Grills upsets top seed Reid at Cairns Pro Tour
6 December 2012. Optus 18s Australian Championships. Matt Johnson.
19 September, 2013

Victorian Jacob Grills has pulled off a massive upset on Day 2 of the Cairns Tennis International by unseating top-seeded New South Welshman Matt Reid.
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Holland completes fairytale comeback
Toowoomba Pro Tour women's champion Isabella Holland (centre) and runner-up Zuzana Zlochova (second from right) with tournament sponsor representatives; Tennis Australia
17 September, 2013

Brisbane's Isabella Holland produced an astonishing comeback on an enthralling finals day at the 2013 Hutchinson Builders Toowoomba International.
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Rankings watch: JP Smith continues ascent
12 December2012. John-Patrick Smith at 2013 Australian Open Playoff. Matt Johnson.
17 September, 2013

John-Patrick Smith has continued his recent ascent up the ATP rankings ladder, this week jumping 40 places to world No.232.
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Holland continues form resurgence
Isabella Holland at the Australian Open 2012 Playoff; Mae Dumrigue
15 September, 2013

Isabella Holland is into her first professional singles final since 2011 after continuing her giant killing run at the 2013 Hutchinson Builders Toowoomba International.
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Boost for Bendigo Festival of Tennis
Victorian Minister for Sport Hugh Delahunty practises his serve at the launch of Bendigo Festival of Tennis; Tennis Australia
13 September, 2013

The Bendigo Festival of Tennis was given a boost yesterday with the Victorian Government announcing a $10,000 funding injection.
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Combined Pro Tour event to debut in Toowoomba
10 December 2012. 2013 Australian Open Playoff.  Jason lockett
7 September, 2013

The first ever combined men’s and women’s Pro Tour event will begin in Toowoomba on Saturday, showcasing a variety of homegrown and international talent.
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Smith wins Winnipeg Futures title
12 December2012. John-Patrick Smith at 2013 Australian Open Playoff. Matt Johnson.
26 August, 2013

Queenslander John-Patrick Smith has captured the ITF Futures title in Winnipeg, Canada at the weekend.
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Traralgon serves up $50k ATP Challenger event
Ben Mitchell, Australian Open 2013 Play-off, December Showdown, Melbourne Park, 2012. XUE BAI
2 July, 2013

The Australian Pro Tour has received a boost with the addition of the $50,000 Traralgon Tennis Challenger in October.
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Toowoomba Pro Tour event to grow in 2013
Luke Saville reached the quarterfinals of the Hutchison Builders Toowoomba International Pro Tour event in 2012 as a young wildcard; Getty Images
16 June, 2013

The Hutchison Builders Toowoomba International will in 2013 aim to further enhance the experience for players and tennis fans in the region.
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Ebden wins Nottingham Challenger
Matthew Ebden; Getty Images
10 June, 2013

Matthew Ebden has won the biggest title of his career with victory over Benjamin Becker in Sunday's Aegon Trophy Challenger final in Nottingham.
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