The U18 International Tennis Federation’s (ITF) Group 5 tournaments in
2014 will be organised in Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta city of
Can Tho this month.
According to organisers in HCM City, the
event will see the participation of players from 20 countries and
territories, including the US, the UK, Russia, India, Australia and
Pakistan.
Vietnam ITF U18 tournament will be held at the Bai Cat
Sports Complex in Can Tho city from July 5-13, while ITF Junior Circuit
at Ho Chi Minh City’s Phu Tho Sports Centre from July 12-20.
Competitors
from 13-18 years of age will fight in four events: men’s singles,
women’s singles, men’s doubles and women’s doubles.
Vietnam will
send almost all of its leading young players to the events, which are
considered a good chance for them to learn from foreign rivals.
The
best international sport events for young tennis players, the
tournaments are organised by member countries of the International
Tennis Federation.-VNA