Australia off to flying start in Thailand
Australia secured victory over Sri Lanka on the opening day of the ITF World Junior Tennis event in Thailand.
Bangkok, Thailand, 21 March 2017 | tennis.com.au
Australia secured an emphatic victory over Sri Lanka on the opening day of the ITF World Junior Tennis Asia/Oceania Final Qualifying event in Thailand.
Casey Hoole raced to victory over Nelaka Dissanayake in the opening rubber, dropping just one game in the process, before Edward Vo beat Chathurya Weerawarna by the same score, 6-0 6-1.
Hoole then teamed in the doubles with Philip Sekulic, the pair winning 6-1 6-3 to ensure a clean sweep.
Today, Australia continue their bid to reach the ITF World Junior Tennis Finals when they face Indonesia, who lost their opening tie to the host nation, Thailand.
There are four qualifying spots available for the finals, which will be held in Prostejov, Czech Republic, from 7-12 August.