The 2017 Pizzey Cup was completed in Shepparton over the weekend, with NSW emerging victorious for the 9th consecutive year after going undefeated over the week.
The NSW team comprised of:
Scott Gardiner
Trent Marlin
Tom Evans
Andre De Oliveira
Stevie Young
Corey Clarke
Mark Papadopoulos
Taiyo Harada
Monique Burton
Grace Schumacher
Angelina Subotic Dordevic
Milan Krish
Mia Repac
Laura Wunderlich
Taylah Lawless
Catherine Aulia
Official scoresheets are attached in the Championship Report and are also available via http://leagues.tennis.com.au/league/division/info/17910/Division+1 or http://www.schoolsport.edu.au/home-2/sports-results/tennis-results/
2017 Pizzey Cup Team Final Standings
| Place | Team | Ties Won | Ties Lost | Rubbers Won | Rubbers Lost |
| 1st | NSW | 6 | 0 | 83 | 25 |
| 2nd | WA | 5 | 1 | 72 | 36 |
| 3rd | QLD | 4 | 2 | 69 | 39 |
| 4th | VIC | 3 | 3 | 67 | 41 |
| 5th | SA | 2 | 4 | 54 | 54 |
| 6th | TAS | 1 | 5 | 31 | 77 |
| 7th | ACT | 0 | 6 | 2 | 106 |
In the individual event (Tennis Australia Cup) held in conjunction with the teams event, NSW’s Monique Burton finished runner-up to Victoria’s Jasmin Starr while Taylah Lawless claimed the consolation singles title.
You can view the entire draw and results from the Tennis Australia Cup and Kevin Horrigan Plate via https://tournaments.tennis.com.au/sport/tournament.aspx?id=74DB5B36-5604-46BF-8EFA-01AAF6838A3D
At the conclusion of the event, players were selected for the Australian Merit Team based on their performance throughout the whole week of competition using the ‘Sudlow’ points system. The team was announced and presented with medallions at the Presentation Dinner and for the first time we are inviting the team to come join us at Melbourne Park during the 2018 Australian Open.
2017 Australian Merit Team
Boys:
Tristan Schoolkate WA
Patrick Harper QLD
Jayden Court QLD
William Hann WA
Jack Clements VIC
Tom Evans NSW
Connor Enslin WA
Gen Naraya WA
Trent Marlin NSW
David Abfalter SA
Girls:
Jasmin Starr VIC
Monique Burton NSW
Grace Schumacher NSW
Megan Smith QLD
Danielle Morris QLD
Naomi McKenzie QLD
Steffi McDonald VIC
Tiana Glazbrook SA
Mia Repac NSW
Gabrielle Ioannou VIC
Luna Jokanovic WA
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