Seniors IPIN – free registration until October 31, 2011

See the following news link to view the report of our first sanctioned ITF Senior Circuit Closed tournament held during the just concluded Nationals.   http://beta.itftennis.com/seniors/news/latest.aspx In addition all players interested in obtaining an International Player Identification Number (IPIN) and possible ITF Seniors (35 years and over) ranking when playing sanctioned ITF tournaments locally and overseas, should follow the link below: […]

Seniors IPIN – free registration until October 31, 2011

See the following news link to view the report of our first sanctioned ITF Senior Circuit Closed tournament held during the just concluded Nationals.   http://beta.itftennis.com/seniors/news/latest.aspx In addition all players interested in obtaining an International Player Identification Number (IPIN) and possible ITF Seniors (35 years and over) ranking when playing sanctioned ITF tournaments locally and overseas, should follow the link below: […]

Annual General Meeting – Wednesday October 19, 2011 6pm

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING  NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Barbados Tennis Association Inc will be held at the office of the Barbados Olympic Association, Olympic Centre, Garfield Sobers Sports Complex, Wildey, St Michael, on WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 19, 2011, AT 6.00 PM to transact the following business: 1                     Call to Order. 2                     Confirmation of Minutes of the last […]

13 and Under Development Championships

The annual ITF 13 & under Caribbean Development Championships were held in Suriname from August 28 to September 3, 2011. Barbados was represented by Andrew Symmonds, Joshua Worme, Symphony Griffith and Ilana Blackwood and were accompanied by team coach Julian Baird. Both Symmonds and  Worme put in good performances with each winning 4 of their 6 matches played. Symmonds place 7th […]

Davis Cup – wins against Bolivia 2-1 & Aruba 3-0

After the good start to the 2011 Davis Cup campaign on Wednesday, when they beat host nation Bolivia 2-1, the team followed up with a  3-0 win against Aruba  on Thursday. Haydn Lewis won his match 6-2, 6-2, Darian King won his singles 6-1,6-3 and the pair went on to win the doubles 6-0, 6-1. The team’s next match is the last of the preliminary […]

Davis Cup 2011 – Santa Cruz, Bolivia

The four man team of Darian King, Haydn Lewis, Seanon Williams and UK based Anthony Marshall along with non-playing captain Kevin Yarde head to Santa Cruz, Bolivia to play in the Americas Zone Group III of the 2011 Davis Cup team tennis competition. Eight teams are entered in Group III and are initially split into two groups of four, with each […]

2011 Nationals Postponed to September 2-23

Due to circumstances beyond our control, the 2011 Masters, Open and Junior Nationals tournaments originally scheduled to run from June 18 – July 7 have been postponed. The 2011 Nationals have now been rescheduled to be played at the National Tennis Centre from September 2 – 23, 2011. The revised 2011 tournament calendar can be found at Tournaments – see at top […]

BNB Inter Club Finals 2011

Defending champions Summerhayes Tennis Club narrowly defeated the National Tennis Centre team to win the 2011 BNB Inter Club tennis championship by 39 points 36. With the final played at the National Tennis Centre on May 7, each team had won 2 matches coming into the decider. Summerhayes duly took the final mixed doubles in a very close encounter to […]

Barbados Junior International Championships 2011 – Final results

The 2011 Barbados International Junior Championships concluded yesterday with two unseeded pairings contesting the U18s boys doubles final. Grenadian Yannick James and Barbadian Matthew Hutchinson lost to the British pairing of Thomas Colautti and Callum Poland-Smith 2-6, 1-6 at the National Tennis Centre. Colautti the # 6 seed had earlier taken the U18s boys singles with a convincing 6-3, 6-4 […]