Teams champions crowned at December Showdown
Victoria scored a victory for the locals when its team took out the Sproule Stephens Cup for 14/u boys, while international squads dominated the other team divisions at Melbourne Park.
Melbourne VIC, Australia, 13 December 2017 | tennis.com.au
Melbourne Park has been another huge week of activity for Australia’s – and the world’s – best juniors.
Results from the Rod Laver Cup (12/u boys), Margaret Court Cup (12/u girls), Sproule Stephens Cup (14/u boys) and Mary Hawton Trophy (14/U girls) have all been decided.
International teams thrived, with Japan taking out the Rod Laver Cup and Mary Hawton Trophy and New Zealand the Margaret Court Cup.
The Victorian team – comprising Amor Jasika, Cooper White, Darcy Nicholls and Brett McLennan, took out the Sproule Stephens Cup.
> DECEMBER SHOWDOWN: live scores, schedule & draws
The 12/u boys and girls tournaments have started, with the No.1 seed in the boys, Shogo Sdanada, and girls’ top seed, Vivian Jang, both scoring wins.
The 16/u singles had qualifying matches on Tuesday at Melbourne Park, with all the action set to kick off in coming days for that tournament.