Tennis Europe Expands Indoor Junior Competition to Four Weeks

Written by: Staff on 23rd December 2011

Tennis Europe Expands Indoor Junior Competition to Four Weeks |

The 2012 edition of Europe’s biggest indoor junior tennis competition, the Tennis Europe Winter Cups by HEAD, has been extended from its normal three weeks to four, after the inclusion for the first time of an 12 & Under category will feature a 12 & Under age category that has attracted a total of 55 national teams. Qualifying rounds are set to be played in Austria, Czech Republic, Romania, Russia and Turkey. Competition begins on January 27th.

Established in 1976, the Winter Cups are a highlight of the Tennis Europe Junior Tour, and have seen players such as Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Kim Clijsters and Vera Zvonareva represent their countries for the first time in team competitions.