Video: A new tennis revolution at the NWU

The North West University, Riaan Venter Tennis Academy and Tennis South Africa has announced a partnership in order to create SA’s first ever multi-surface tennis facility. It will also be the only facility in the country to have five clay, two grass and ten hard court surfaces for local and international tennis players. The new …

February 26, 2019
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Gavin Crookes, president of Tennis South Africa (TSA) at the launch of the new multi purpose court project at the NWU today (Tuesday, 26 February.) Photo: Wouter Pienaar
Gavin Crookes, president of Tennis South Africa (TSA) at the launch of the new multi purpose court project at the NWU today (Tuesday, 26 February.) Photo: Wouter Pienaar

The North West University, Riaan Venter Tennis Academy and Tennis South Africa has announced a partnership in order to create SA’s first ever multi-surface tennis facility.

It will also be the only facility in the country to have five clay, two grass and ten hard court surfaces for local and international tennis players.

The new project will also see the NWU and RVTA host clay court Junior Masters Tournaments for u.12, u.14, u.16 and u.18 age groups as well as junior national squad clay court training camps.

See the video of the launch here:

Read more in this week’s Potchefstroom Herald for more information on this exciting project:

February 26, 2019
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I am the editor of the Potchefstroom Herald since January 2026. I have a keen interest for sport and local community news. I have more than a decade of experience covering various beats. Journalism is a lifestyle.
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