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Thando Longwe-Smit and Alec Beckley in Germany on the clay. Thando 5-0 up in singles today and Alec Beckley preparing to play fellow South African Phillip Henning later. Good luck and enjoy the warm German summer.

Week 1 Curro 15k ITFs complete. Had some of the team come watch. TSA Coca-Cola Grand Prix complete, congratulations to Kimberly Jean Botha and Evan Krige on winning their respective singles and doubles titles. Good win for Cooper McCarthy over Weber State University's Dawid Scholtz and a Tough 63 63 doubles loss against Baylor University's Devan Badenhorst and Luc Koenig.

🎾🏆 CAPE TOWN WINTER TOURNAMENT RESULTS 🏆🎾
A huge congratulations to our players who represented the academy at the Cape Town Winter Tournament this past weekend! We are incredibly proud of their effort, determination, and sportsmanship throughout the event.
🥉 Rylie Hodgkiss – Women’s Division�Finished in 3rd place after a strong tournament run, narrowly losing in the semi-finals to the 2nd seed, 6-3, 6-4.
🥈 Sophie Burchell – U16 Girls�An outstanding performance to reach the final and finish as runner-up, losing to the tournament’s No. 1 seed.
🎾 Matthew Miller – U16 Boys�Finished in 10th place after competing hard in a strong field.
🎾 Ron Clarke – U12 Boys Gold�Finished in 10th place and gained valuable experience against tough competition.

🌈🏅 Rainbow Kidz Tournament�A special congratulations to David Miller, who took home the Gold Medal in the Orange Ball Under 10 division! What a fantastic achievement!
Well done to all our players for their hard work, commitment, and dedication on and off the court. Keep striving, keep improving, and keep making us proud! 💙🎾

🎾🌟 MTG HOLIDAY TENNIS CLINICS – JULY 2026 🌟🎾
Looking for a fun and active way to keep your children engaged during the school holidays?
Join us at our MTG Holiday Tennis Clinics, where players will develop their tennis, athletic, technical, and tactical skills while making new friends and creating lasting memories!
📅 CLINIC DATES
🎾 1st Clinic:�29 June, 30 June & 1 July 2026
🎾 2nd Clinic:�15, 16 & 17 July 2026
👦 ENTRY LEVEL PLAYERS (up to age 8)�⏰ 08:30 – 10:00�💰 R290 per day or R555 for all 3 days
👧 INTERMEDIATE PLAYERS (up to age 15)�⏰ 08:30 – 11:30�💰 R400 per day or R795 for all 3 days
📍 Pinelands Tennis Club�Forest Drive, Pinelands
✅ Great coaching�✅ Fun activities�✅ Improve tennis & athletic skills�✅ Perfect holiday activity
📝 Register here:�https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc_QVwcfcMkIv35Kgsw03if78UkJFC4C66ZrvPClLpm5Op7lg/viewform?pli=1
⚠️ Limited spaces available. Early registration is recommended!

🎾 Club Masters Selections Are In! 🎾 *INVITE ONLY*

Congratulations to all players who have earned an invitation to the AAT Club Masters 2026! 🏆

The final selections have now been confirmed, and we are excited to see the best players from across our districts compete for the Club Masters title.

📅 Date: Sunday, 14 June 2026

🎾🏆 So proud of these amazing girls!

Leah and Sophia took 1st place in the doubles tournament held at WPCC on Sunday 17 May. Their teamwork and determination truly paid off. 💪🎉

A big shoutout as well to Scarlett and Rosa for competing and giving it their all out on the court— you girls did an incredible job too! ❤️

So proud of all of them and grateful to see their love for the game continue to grow. 🎾

Meeting top players, and reaching new heights. Thando Longwe-Smit has had an amazing 6 weeks of tournaments reaching a new career ATP high singles and doubles ranking. Thando looks to break into the top 1000 ATP players in singles and doubles this week. Here's to reaching the next milestone top 750.

6 weeks. 5 tournaments. 4 Finals. 2 Titles. 1 hospital visit. Alec Beckley rises up the rankings from ATP 870 to a new career high and looks to break into the world's top 500 in the next two weeks. Here's to a great 10 week training block, and Dewald Linde and Mind360X for your support. Looking forward to the challenger circuit coming up.