Doha: The Qatar Tennis Federation, in partnership with Total, is organising the Total Qatar National 2015 Junior Tournament at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex here.
The competition began on January 18 and today the final will be played at 4.30pm, followed by the prize-distribution ceremony at 6pm on Court 3.
Saad Al Mohannadi, Executive Director at QTF and Tournament Director of the upcoming Qatar Total Open, said: “The Qatar Tennis Federation is proud to partner once again with Total in holding the Total Qatar National Junior 2015 Tournament. Total have been well-known with their generous initiatives in supporting youth community .The future of Qatari tennis is on display during this event and the Qatar Tennis Federation takes pride in growing the game and creating the stars of tomorrow.”
As one of the select youth national tennis tournaments in the country, over 60 boys and girls from Qatar are participating in the week-long event in categories including boys – under-8, under-9, under-10, under-12, under-14, and under-18; for girls – under-8, under-10, under-12 and under-14.
Guillaume Chalmin, Managing Director of Total E&P Qatar, said: “For the past three years, Total has been the main sponsor of the Qatar National Junior Tournament and we are proud of this partnership with the Qatar Tennis Federation. We are confident that Total’s sponsorship will help expand the interest and popularity of tennis among the youth in Qatar. Promoting sports among the Qatari youth is a main part of our corporate social responsibility programme as it is a major contribution to social development, which is the fourth pillar of Qatar National Vision 2030.”
With the continued support of Total, the Qatar Tennis Federation provides young Qatari tennis players the best resources and opportunities available to reach their maximum potential and compete in renowned tennis tournaments locally, regionally and internationally. In addition, the Qatar Tennis Federation is fully committed to elevate the level of tennis in the country and produce future champions.
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