Junior tennis tour continues in Gazimağusa as final day approaches

The TEN-PRO Global Junior Tour – Cyprus is under way in Gazimağusa, bringing junior players from several countries together for a week of competition, according to Halkın Sesi.

The tournament, hosted by the Gazimağusa Municipality Tennis Club in cooperation with the North Cyprus Tennis Federation, runs from 5 to 11 October. Play is taking place on six courts, with 305 matches scheduled across different age categories.

Players are contesting group, ranking and qualifying matches during the event. Results reported from 8 October included Bekir Devran Esendağlı’s 6-0, 6-0 win over Ireland’s David O Domhnaill and Hasan Aras Duman’s 6-1, 6-1 victory against Devin Bedevi.

In another reported match, Georgia’s Demetre Popkhadze beat Gregory Hamilton Cohen of the United States 6-3, 6-2.

Matches are scheduled to continue until 11 October. Organisers said the tournament gives North Cyprus players international match experience while also contributing to sports tourism and promoting Gazimağusa’s historical and cultural attractions.