Doha: The first Qatar Asian Junior Under-14 tennis tournament will be held from February 13 to 19.
The Qatar Tennis Federation (QTF), led by Nasser bin Ghanem Al Khelaifi, will host this tournament at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex.
Around 80 players from Qatar and 16 different countries, including India, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Pakistan, Bahrain, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Philippines and Yemen, will participate in this feed-in event.
The Qatar National Team includes Ali Al Mhamoud, Mubarka Al Nuaimi, Mohammed Al Sumaiti and Hasan Al Obaidly — all participating in the main draw.
This tournament provides the national team with the
opportunity to compete with international players, enhancing their performance with every match.
Khalid Al Khelaifi, QTF Board Member and head of the national team committee, said: “This tournament will see an intense competition, especially with players who are coming from various tennis schools from different parts of the region. It helps us provide a good opportunity to put our national team on the right track in order to improve their Asian ranking.”
This tournament will be followed by the second Qatar Asian Junior Tournament from February 16 to 20.
The QTF provides young tennis players with the best resources and opportunities to reach their maximum potential and compete in renowned tennis tournaments locally, regionally and internationally.
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