Gazimağusa junior tennis tournament concludes after week of matches
According to Halkın Sesi, the TEN-PRO Global Junior Tour Cyprus brought 145 athletes from 17 countries to Gazimağusa, with 305 matches played from 5 to 11 October.
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The TEN-PRO Global Junior Tour Cyprus was held at the Gazimağusa Municipality Tennis Club from 5 to 11 October, bringing together 145 athletes from 17 countries, according to Halkın Sesi.
The event was organised in cooperation with the North Cyprus Tennis Federation. A total of 305 matches were played during the week, with finals held on 11 October across several age categories.
Halkın Sesi reported that Bekir Devran Esendağlı won the boys’ categories for players born in 2011 and 2010. Other champions listed by the newspaper were Gregory Hamilton Cohen, Danylo Dublenych, Erin Tüzünkank, Amina Nabiullina and Enra Cakartas.
The tournament took place at a six-court facility at the host club. Halkın Sesi reported that the courts were completed with contributions from Gazimağusa Municipality and support from the TRNC Sports Department, with the first stage of the facility completed in about two months.
The newspaper said the competition also brought athletes, coaches and families to Gazimağusa, and presented the event as a contribution to sports tourism and the promotion of North Cyprus.