The Bahamas 2023 Billie Jean King Cup team is in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. The team consists of Sydney Clarke, Elana Mackey, Simone Pratt and Saphirre Ferguson. The team is captained by Hall of Famer and former Fed Cup player Kim O’Kelley. The draw has landed The Bahamas in the pool with Paraguay,…
The BLTA has fielded two junior tennis teams to represent the Bahamas in Santiago, Dominican Republic. The U12 girls’ team consist of Danielle Saunders, Caitlyn Pratt and Marina Bostwick. Level 1 Coach Paula Whitfield is captaining the team. The U12 boys’ team consist of Kingston Rees, Chase Newbold and Cameron Ferguson. Coach Philip Major is…
A highly contested and very competitive 2023 Bahamas Games Tennis came to a successful conclusion on Tuesday, July 11th 2023 at the National Tennis Centre. The event included a talented studded cast from the following islands: Abaco, Mical, Grand Bahama, New Providence, Long Island, Andros and Eleuthera. The Gold medal match featuring Andros versus Grand…
The Bahamas Games Tennis is underway. Matches began on Friday at the National Tennis Centre(NTC), as the best of the best in Bahamian Tennis participate and represent different islands in our archipelago. The 7 islands competing in the team competition are: AbacoMICALGrand BahamaNew ProvidenceLong IslandAndrosEleuthera Day 1 was exciting as New Providence, Andros and Grand…
It was another amazing week of tennis at the National Tennis Centre as top juniors around the world participated in The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association International Tennis Federation(ITF) J30 Tournament. Players from over 11 countries competed including The Bahamas, Hong Kong, Korea, Australia, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, US Virgin Islands and Canada. The Bahamas…
The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association crowned the Champions at its 2023 AID Junior National Championships. We witnessed extraordinary growth as over 90 players participated and over 175 matches were conducted! In addition, there was a huge show of support from the spectators on hand to witness a great display of junior talent. This year’s tournament…