Junior Tennis Activities

Every summer more than 5500 tennis players in the wider Canterbury region
under the age of 18 are enjoying one of the world's most popular games. In the
Christchurch urban area around 60 grades of junior interclub take place each
weekend, with participation grades on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning and
elite "Challenger” grades on Sunday mornings.
Canterbury Tennis stages 5 major junior tournaments each year in addition to an
ITF (International Tennis Federation) under 18 event and a number of Tennis New
Zealand National age group tournaments.