Anticipation builds ahead of 2016 ATL Playoffs
With conferences completed, the 2016 Asia-Pacific Tennis League (ATL) Playoffs will soon commence.
15 January 2016 | tennis.com.au
With conferences completed, the 2016 Asia-Pacific Tennis League (ATL) Playoffs will soon commence.
The Playoffs bring together eight Men’s and eight Women’s teams from the Asia-Pacific region. A mix of winning teams from Australian ATL Conferences will pit themselves against their Asia-Pacific counterparts over two days, on Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th January
The pinnacle of domestic team based tennis, the ATL Playoffs sees teams vying for a winners cheque of $30,000 and bragging rights across the Asia-Pacific. A trailblazing competition showcasing the FAST4 Format, fans will be in for some scintillating tennis.
Each team (see teams competing listed below) has until Saturday, January 23rd, to submit their wildcard players, with team seeding, playing lists and the draw announced following on from this.
Men’s |
Tennis Brisbane Chargers |
Japan Mitsubishi |
Sunshine Coast Breakers |
Royal South Yarras |
Pacific Oceania Dolphins |
Brisbane Sharks |
Kooyong Classics |
New Zealand Kauris |
Women’s |
Canberra Velocity |
Japan Shimadzu |
Royal South Yarras |
MCC Stars |
Pacific Oceania Dolphins |
Prospect Flames |
Brisbane Sharks |
Western Sydney Warriors |
Teams are awash with up and coming Australian players and the future of the sport will be on display. ATL Playoff action commences at 11am on Monday 25th January on the western courts of Melbourne Park. Fans can purchase a ground passes and head out to courts 10-15 to see all the action, excitement and energy that the ATL has to offer.
To stay up to date with all the latest scores and action from the ATL, visit atl.tennis.com.au.