DRCSF to unveil Masters Series

DRCSF to unveil Masters Series
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The Neredmet-based DRC Sports Foundation has drawn up a vibrant calendar for the year, which includes providing ample avenues for the players from various age-groups to parade their talent and scale the ladder.

The Neredmet-based DRC Sports Foundation has drawn up a vibrant calendar for the year, which includes providing ample avenues for the players from various age-groups to parade their talent and scale the ladder.

According to the Foundation Director, DRC Kiron, as part of the Telangana State Tennis Association (TSTA) ‘Master Series’ tournaments-2017,

they will be conducting four tournaments for each category, including Under-10, 12, 14, 16 and 18 boys and girls, men, women and veterans 35+, 45+ and 55+ men.

All tournaments will be conducted at Advantage Tennis Academy at St Thomas High School in Vinayak Nagar.

The season will take-off on January 20 with the conduct of the three-day event for Under-10 boys and girls.

Other fixtures include-U-18 (January 27 to 29), U-12 (Feb 17 to 19), U-14 (Feb 24 to 26), U-16 (March 3 to 5), men and women (March 10 to 12) and for veterans from March 31 to April 2.

Kiran pointed out that the tournaments will not be played according to the normal knockout or on a league basis, but on a consolation draw (Asian Ranking Under-14 formats).

State Ranking points will be allotted for all the categories while the year-end top State rankers will be rewarded with scholarships to the tune of Rs 10,000. Similar scholarship amounts will be given to the top four in each category.

Prince Sporting Goods, USA, the German firm Solinco Strings and Viper Sportswear will be associated as sponsors in different categories.

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