What is the Orange Bowl International Tennis Championship?
What is the Orange Bowl International Tennis Championship?
December 12-21, 2021 The J unior Orange Bowl International Tennis Championship is one of the most important and prestigious junior tennis tournaments in the world! This globally recognized event brings together over 1,100 of the top ranked male and female 12-and-under and 14-and-under junior players representing 70 countries!
What happened to the Junior Orange Bowl?
Hence today, the Junior Orange Bowl is in Coral Gables. And the Orange Bowl (under 16 and under 18) has moved in 2011 from Miami to Plantation, FL thus changing surfaces from Hard Courts to Clay, the first time since 1998 that the tournament will be on clay. Dunlop has been the tournament’s title sponsor since 2008.
Do boys and girls play in the Orange Bowl?
Boys and girls compete in separate draws. The global Junior Orange Bowl tournament has as competitors the top-ranked male and female 12-and-under and 14-and-under junior players, from over 76 countries. The Orange Bowl tournament was founded in 1947.
What is the Orange Bowl?
The Orange Bowl was started by Eddie Herr, who wanted to bring some winter competition to South Beach for his tennis playing daughter, Suzanne. The tournament soon grew in prestige and importance, being considered the initiation rite of future world tennis champions.
What is the format of an orange ball tournament?
Orange ball tournaments are one-day events. Match play lasts 3-5 hours and will utilize a “Round Robin” format. Tournaments can be co-ed or single gender. Players will receive 100 Net Generation PlayTracker “play points” when they participate in an orange ball tournament. Learn more about “play points”.
What are the best junior tennis tournaments in the world?
December 14-23, 2019 The Junior Orange Bowl International Tennis Championship is one of the most important and prestigious junior tennis tournaments in the world! This globally recognized event brings together over 1,300 of the top ranked male and female 12-and-under and 14-and-under junior players representing 76 countries!
What is Junior Team Tennis (JTT)?
10 and Under Junior Team Tennis (JTT) is offered in two divisions: Orange and Green. Typically JTT events for the age group are held over one day, but some regions offer leagues with multiple dates. Players receive Net Generation PlayTracker “play points” for participating in any JTT team event and “win points” after a victory at the green level.