{"id":124762,"date":"2016-06-14T12:10:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T10:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/124762\/great-results-at-tennis-tournament\/"},"modified":"2016-06-14T11:11:31","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T09:11:31","slug":"great-results-at-tennis-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2016\/06\/14\/great-results-at-tennis-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Great results at tennis tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ekurhuleni Tennis School of Excellence (ETSOE) played their weekly tennis tournament at the Germiston Stadium, recently.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTen players participated and round-robin matches were played,\u201d said ETSOE\u2019s head coach, Loyiso Matsha.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThis competition is very effective in uplifting the standard of the juniors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe tournament was played over two weeks and the players have showed improvement throughout.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe tournament was split in two, section A and B.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJordan Morais won section A with 24 points and Ronel Beukes won section B with 19 points.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Among other players who have benefited from these tournaments is Jaydan Rooskrantz (9).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRooskrantz has shown great improvement and among other achievements, he is the u-10 singles champion of the Mahikeng Tennis Open and the Gauteng East singles and doubles champion,\u201d explained Matsha.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe tennis courts are unfortunately cracked and we need to get them repaired soon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe appeal to companies and community members to help us resurface the courts, even if it is just one.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis would really help our youngsters play in a decent environment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact Matsha on 071 381 6226.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You might also be interested in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/122994\/young-tennis-players-receive-helping-hand\/\">Young tennis players receive helping hand<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/120661\/youngsters-serve-up-great-wins\/\">Youngsters serve up great wins<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='ecd1c184fc20f875e7adf649ca44182e'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young tennis players show growth at Ekurhuleni Tennis School of Excellence (ETSOE)\u2019s weekly 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