10is Academy hosted an exciting day of tennis as participants and families eagerly gathered for the highly anticipated 10is Race Finals. The event took place at the picturesque King’s Ely and featured seven thrilling competitions that showcased the talent and dedication of the young athletes.
The day kicked off with the 9 and Under competition, which ended in an extraordinary three-way tie. Giulia, Ren, and Joshua amazed spectators with their exceptional skills and unwavering determination. These promising young players truly embodied the 10is Academy’s commitment to nurturing the next generation of tennis stars.
In the 12 and Under category, Charlotte emerged as the deserving champion, captivating the audience with her superb strategic play. Her victory further solidified the 10is Academy’s dedication to fostering young talent and providing them with a platform to shine.
The 18 and Under competition witnessed intense battles on the court, but it was James who emerged victorious, displaying remarkable resilience and a profound understanding of the game.
The women’s doubles event proved to be a thrilling affair, with Helen and Tanya forming an unstoppable duo. Their seamless coordination, impeccable teamwork, and Tanya’s powerful serves were instrumental in securing their well-deserved victory.
The men’s doubles event showcased skill, strategy, and camaraderie as Tom and Seb emerged as the champions. Their synchronized play and ability to anticipate each other’s moves made them an indomitable force on the court.
In the highly anticipated ladies’ singles competition, Sarah demonstrated her power and determination, claiming the championship title. Her exceptional shot selection and unwavering focus allowed her to overpower her opponents and secure a well-deserved victory. Sarah’s win added yet another accolade to her impressive year, completing a treble of titles with 10is Academy.
The men’s singles final provided a thrilling climax to the day’s events, with Max exhibiting unmatched net play that had spectators on the edge of their seats. Max’s agility, powerful shots, and strategic gameplay were a testament to the exceptional coaching provided by the 10is Academy. His victory served as a fitting conclusion to a day filled with remarkable performances and unforgettable moments.
In addition to the electrifying matches, the event offered a range of recreational activities for participants and their families. Spectators enjoyed a refreshing dip in the swimming pool and indulged in traditional strawberries and cream, along with the quintessential tennis treat, Pimms. Throughout the day, the 10is Academy’s commitment to providing a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for all was evident.
As the event came to a close, the coaching team at the 10is Academy expressed their pride in the accomplishments of their students. Comprising a group of professional coaches, some with international experience, the team played a vital role in guiding and shaping the talented athletes who participated in the 10is Race Finals.
One parent wrote, “A fantastic, fun-filled family day out! Thank you for organizing it. There’s no better way to spend a Saturday – tennis, friends, family, fun!!!”
With the tournament now finished, the coaching team at the 10is Academy will take a well-deserved break before starting their summer camps on July 31st. These camps will provide aspiring tennis players with an opportunity to refine their skills, receive top-tier coaching, and immerse themselves in the vibrant tennis community at the 10is Academy.
The success of the 10is Race Finals demonstrates the dedication, skill, and passion of the participants, further solidifying the 10is Academy’s reputation as a premier tennis club. The event showcased the club’s commitment to nurturing talent, providing exceptional coaching, and creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for players and their families. As September approaches, the 10is Academy Ely eagerly anticipates celebrating its 2nd anniversary, reflecting on two amazing years filled with numerous well-earned titles.
10is Academy Tennis Ladies 1 Clinch Draw to Secure Title and Promotion to Division 5
In an exhilarating and fiercely contested match, the Tennis Ladies 1 team from 10is Academy showcased their determination and skill, managing a crucial draw that secured them the title and promotion to Division 5. The nail-biting encounter against Cambourne lasted an impressive 3 hours and 20 minutes and concluded with a thrilling tiebreak victory of 10-8.
Entering the match as the second-ranked team, 10is Academy knew that a draw or a win would propel them to the top of the league and guarantee their promotion. The stakes were high, and the players demonstrated exceptional composure and resilience throughout the intense battle.
Stepping onto the court for the decisive match were the young and talented Abi, aged 16, who partnered with Sandrine, making her debut for the team. Their opponents, Helen and Mutsuko, formed a formidable duo that posed a significant challenge for the 10is Academy pair.
The clash between the two teams lived up to the expectations, with each game fiercely contested and points won and lost with great intensity. The energy and determination exhibited by all players were truly commendable, as they fought for every shot, showcasing their exceptional skills and competitive spirit.
As the match progressed, the tension heightened, and the crowd was on the edge of their seats. The final result hung in the balance until the last moments. Ultimately, it came down to a nail-biting tiebreak that would determine the fate of the 10is Academy team.
With nerves of steel and unwavering focus, the partnership of Abi and Sandrine prevailed, securing a hard-fought victory in the tiebreak, with a score of 10-8. This crucial win not only ensured the draw but also propelled 10is Academy to the top of the league, securing the title and the well-deserved promotion to Division 5.
The entire team at 10is Academy, as well as their loyal supporters, erupted with joy and jubilation as the final point was won. The players’ dedication, perseverance, and teamwork had paid off in the most thrilling fashion.
The remarkable achievement of the Tennis Ladies 1 team at 10is Academy serves as a testament to their talent, hard work, and unwavering commitment to the sport. The inclusion of Sandrine, who made an impressive debut for the team, further highlights the depth of talent and potential within the academy.
With their promotion to Division 5, the 10is Academy Tennis Ladies 1 team is poised to face new challenges and continue their journey towards further success. Their remarkable performance in this decisive match will undoubtedly serve as a source of inspiration for future endeavors.
Congratulations to the entire Tennis Ladies 1 team at 10is Academy for their extraordinary accomplishment, and best of luck in their future endeavors as they continue to make waves in the world of tennis.
Press release from 10is Academy
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