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Tennis Sydney Spring Challenge 2026 – Registration Now Open!

Tennis Sydney is excited to launch our new Spring Team Challenge, a 6-week weekend competition running every Sunday from 8 November to 13 December 2026. The competition combines Singles and Doubles, with matches played across two different court surfaces throughout the season. Event Details Date: Sundays, 8 November – 13 December 2026 Time: 12:00pm – 2:30pm Location: Sydney Boys High School Tennis Courts + Moore Park Tennis Courts Competition Format 2–3 players per team 2 players from each...

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Save the Date – Tennis Sydney Christmas & Awards Night + AGM

Save the dates for two important Tennis Sydney events this November! 🎄 Saturday 28 November – Tennis Sydney Christmas & Awards Night Join us as we celebrate another great year of tennis and community at our annual Christmas & Awards Night. Come along for a fun night with friends as we recognise some of the highlights and achievements of 2026. 🎾 Sunday 29 November – Tennis Sydney AGM Our Annual General Meeting will be held the following day, giving members the opportunity to hear about the...

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Sunday Social Player Gradings

Effective from 13 September 2026 The following are the current Tennis Sydney Sunday Social player gradings. Gradings are reviewed in accordance with our Sunday Social Player Grading Policy, using current UTR and GLTA ratings where available, together with other relevant playing information where appropriate. We encourage everyone to check the updated list. If you believe your grading does not accurately reflect your current playing level, if we’ve missed your name, or if you have any...

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Sunday Social Grading Rubric

This table is designed to help the Tennis Sydney committee grade players without reliable UTR or GLTA ratings. Use the checkboxes in each row to mark observed capability. All levels are based on doubles performance and rankings. 🔴 Red GLTA: Open | UTR: 7.0+ | ITN: 1–2 Serve ☐ First serve is a weapon; high pace, placement, and spin. Second serve reliable under pressure. Double faults rare. Return ☐ Reads serves early, redirects pace, and can attack both first and second serves. Baseline ☐...

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Sunday Social – Player Grading Policy

Purpose This policy ensures a fair, transparent, and consistent approach to grading players for Sunday Social. The grading rubric provides a framework for assessing playing level where objective ranking data is unavailable, while recognising the Committee’s role in final decision-making. Grading Methodology 1. Objective Data First Where available, a player’s UTR or GLTA ranking will be the primary determinant of their grade using the below matrix, adopted from the GLTA. Social Grading GLTA...

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Tennis Sydney Singles Championship 2026 – That’s a Wrap!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 Tennis Sydney Singles Championship! It was fantastic to see so many familiar faces back on court, as well as plenty of new ones. For quite a few players, this was their first Tennis Sydney tournament, while others returned to compete with us again after many years away. 2026 Champions & Finalists 🏆 Division 1Winner: Elliott GFinalist: Name 🏆 Division 2Winner: Oscar WFinalist: Geoff D 🏆 Division 3Winner: Tim HFinalist: Michal K 🏆 Division...

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New Date for Tennis Sydney Club Doubles Championship

The Tennis Sydney Club Doubles Championship has been rescheduled to Saturday, 7 November 2026. Due to a change in venue availability related to a Tennis NSW tournament, unfortunately the Wollongong Regional Tennis Centre is no longer available for our Club Doubles Championship on the original date. The good news is that we have been able to secure a new date at the same venue: 📅 Saturday, 7 November 2026 ⏰ 11:00am–6:00pm 📍 Wollongong Regional Tennis Centre (formerly Beaton Park Tennis...

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Tennis Sydney Launches New WhatsApp Channel

Tennis Sydney has launched a new WhatsApp Channel, giving members another simple way to keep up with important Club news and announcements. Unlike a regular WhatsApp group or chat, a WhatsApp Channel is announcement-only. There are no group conversations or messages from other followers, and your phone number and profile are not visible to other followers What will we share? We’ll keep the channel focused on important updates only, including: 🎾 Tournament and competition registrations and...

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🎾 Sunday Social – Important Travel Information: Sunday 30 August

Sunday Social is ON this Sunday, 30 August, from 12–5pm at Centennial Parklands Sports Centre. Due to the Sydney Marathon, there will be major road closures and changes to vehicle access around Moore Park. Please allow plenty of extra travel time. 🚊 Public Transport Recommended We strongly recommend using Light Rail where possible. L2 Light Rail will continue to operate between Central and Randwick, including Moore Park. L3 Light Rail services from the CBD will terminate at Moore Park...

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