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Nick
Bollettieri to Present Tennis Demonstration Sunday
Nick Bollettieri will host a free tennis demonstration
featuring Tommy Haas, Heather Watson, and Filip
Krajinovic on IMG Academies’ Stadium Court, Sunday at
2:00 p.m.
During the program, Nick will share his insight and
enthusiasm about 10-and-under tennis and explain why
he’s focused on it. He’ll also offer some of his famous
“Nick’s Tips,” as Haas, Watson, and Krajinovic
demonstrate proper tennis technique.
Nick’s presentation is open to players, parents, and
coaches.
Boys and
Girls 12s Main Draw Competition at Eddie Herr Begins;
Other Divisions Battle in Qualies
The world’s top players in the B12s and G12s took the
courts Saturday in the first round of the Eddie Herr
International Junior Championships at IMG Academies in
Bradenton, Florida. One B12s upset marked the day, as
Antoine Sanchez (USA) upset Lleyton Cronje [9] (RSA)
4-6;6-3;6-4. All other seeds advanced. G12s saw limited
play Saturday; most of their first round matches are
scheduled for Sunday.
18s Play on Clay This Year
In a departure from previous years, when all divisions
of the Eddie Herr were played on hard courts, this year
the 18s are playing on clay courts. Competition in the
other age divisions is taking place on hard courts, as
usual. 18s qualies began on Saturday. Links to results
of all matches are listed on top of this page.
First-round matches in the 14s and 16s qualies began
Friday.
Spectators are welcome at the Eddie Herr and admission
is free.

Saturday Match Check
In at Eddie Herr Tournament Desk |
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