Guide to Competitive Tennis

Step by Step Guide to Competitive Tennis

Tennis Auckland offers numerous competitive opportunities to players of all ages and ability levels. More options become available as junior players improve and tournament scheduling becomes more important as a player develops. When and where to play are choices made by each individual player throughout his/her career. The following is a lost of tournaments and playing opportunities at local, national and international levels. Players are advised to work closely with their coach to determine playing schedules, keeping in mind that it is crucial to pitch competitive play at the appropriate level.

Competitive Playing Opportunities
Junior Club Champs
One Day Winter Satellite Tournaments
Local Junior Age Group Tournaments
Regional Junior Age Group Tournaments
School Competition
Junior and Senior Interclub
Representative Matches
Australian State Championships

National Junior Age Tournaments
National Junior Team’s Event

Australian National Junior Tournaments
Australian Interstate Team’s Event
International Junior Tournaments
World Junior Tennis (14’s team’s event)
Junior Davis / Fed Cup (16’s team’s event)

ITF Grade 4 and 5 Tournaments

Local Senior Events
Caro Bowl
Regional Senior Events
National Senior Team’s Event

New Zealand Residential Championships

ITF Grade 3, 2, 1 Tournaments

ITF Grade A Tournaments (Junior Grand Slams)

International Senior Events

MEN

WOMEN

Satellites ITF Women’s Circuit Events
Futures WTA Tour Events
Challengers Grand Slams
ATP Tour Events Fed Cup
Grand Slams  
Davis Cup  

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