Meli Laddpeter 
More than 150 tennis players from across Fiji and overseas will compete in this year’s Vodafone Suva Open Championship.
This year’s tournament will be a special one, with the inclusion of the Under-7, Under-8 and Under-10 categories for the first time.
Tennis Fiji Vice-President Daniel Naidu says introducing the younger age groups is aimed at developing the sport at the grassroots level while giving young players valuable exposure to a competitive environment.
Naidu is pleased with the strong turnout and expects exciting competition across all grades.
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The four-day tournament will be held from September 21 to 24 at the Victoria and Paradiso tennis courts in Suva.
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