J60 stage of the ITF junior tour begins in Accra
The J60 stage of the ITF World Tennis Tour junior tournament is currently underway in Accra, Ghana, following the conclusion of the J30 series. Young athletes from various countries are competing for ranking points in both singles and doubles categories.
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The event serves as a critical development platform for young international tennis players, fostering global sports participation and talent identification.
--> The third week of the ITF World Tennis Tour junior tournament has begun in Accra, Ghana. The National Tennis Centre is hosting a J60-category competition, whose participants will compete for ranking points.
The tournament is jointly organized by Tennis Foundation Ghana and the Ghana Tennis Federation. It runs from September 14 to 26 and has brought together young tennis players from Ghana and other countries, MyJoyOnline reports .
The second week of the series concluded with the finals of the J30 tournament. In the girls' singles final, Nigeria's Goodnews Eyinjoluwa Aina claimed the title after Ghana's Gwendolyn Duwor Klu retired early in the second set.
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