Rogers Junior National Championships: Highlights – Team Event

March 27, 2011

Ontario wins the team competition
A! the objectives of the province have been achieved.

The organizers of the Championship from the Tennis Club of Ile des Soeurs would like to congratulate all the athletes who competed in the opening weekend Team Competition. This Team Competition allows players from all provinces in Canada to compete in singles, doubles and mixed doubles. Each victory is worth one point. This year both the Ontario teams (red and white) had accumulated enough points to compete against each other in the final rounds. “Ontario white” winning the honor 3-1. Ile des Soeurs congratulates you!

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