Winners awarded on the 2024 Australian Tennis Championships | 8 October, 2024 | All Information | Information and Options | Information and Occasions

A record-breaking 70 gamers converged on Melbourne Park to compete within the twenty seventh version of the Australian Tennis Championships, a key initiative in Tennis Australia’s nationwide Range and Inclusion technique.

Melbourne, VIC, 8 October 2024 | Camille Russo

A record-breaking 70 gamers converged on Melbourne Park to compete within the twenty seventh version of the Australian Tennis Championships, a key initiative in Tennis Australia’s nationwide Range and Inclusion technique.

Australia’s greatest gamers with mental disabilities (PWII) and Deaf and Arduous of Listening to (DHoH) gamers competed for nationwide titles on the four-day occasion, which ran from 3-6 October.

4-time Grand Slam doubles champion and two-time Paralympian Heath Davidson opened the event, sharing phrases of recommendation with gamers, households, officers and volunteers.

“Tennis is a sport that’s celebrated for its range, and this occasion is a showcase for that,” mentioned Davidson.

“It is a chance to supply alternatives for all members of our numerous group to play, compete and develop in our sport.”

Tennis Australia’s Chief Government Officer Tom Larner was additionally delighted to welcome opponents from all seven Australian states to the tournaments.

“This occasion permits gamers to kind new friendships and create new reminiscences on and off the sector,” Larner mentioned.

“Thanks to Sport Inclusion Australia, Deaf Sports activities Australia and Particular Olympics Australia for persevering with to help and promote not solely this occasion, however all PWII and DHoH competitions held throughout the nation.”

Queensland’s Archie Graham backed up his place as Australia’s prime PWII athlete, claiming the boys’s and doubles titles within the II-1 division.

Andriana Petrakis of South Australia defeated Kelly Wren of New South Wales to win the ladies’s division one title for the second yr in a row.

Western Australia’s Glen Flindell excelled within the DHoH division, claiming the boys’s singles and doubles titles.

Australian Tennis Championship 2024 remaining outcomes

Psychological problems – II-1 Champions

Males’s: Archie Graham (Qld) d Damian Phillips (NSW) 6-1 6-1
Girls’s: Andriana Petrakis (SA) d Kelly Wren (NSW) 6-3 6-4

Males’s Division 2: Lachlan Mitchell (Vic) d Nick Heames (TAS) 6-0
Males’s Division 3: Orlando Thompson (Qld) d Lev’I Doward (NSW) 6-1
Girls’s Division 2: Madison Mcpherson (Vic) d Emma Mangan (Qld) 6-3
Girls’s Division 3: Amy Potts (Qld) d Sasha Clifford (Qld) 7-6

Down Syndrome – II-2 Champion

Open: Timothy Gould (Qld) d Sai Aman Ramadani (Qld) 6-1

Autism – II-3 Champion

Males’s: Hunter Thompson (Qld) d Simon Ma (NSW) 6-1 6-0
Girls: Amy Potts (Qld) d Sasha Clifford (Qld) 7-6

A champion for the deaf and exhausting of listening to

Males’s: Glen Flindell (WA) d Rhylee Jackson (Qld) 6-0 6-0

>WATCH: Full outcomes of the 2024 Australian Tennis Championships