Top tennis comes to AshburtonErin Tasker/Stuff Christchurch's premier tennis grade was played in Ashburton on Saturday, and three Ashburton players featured, including Ashleigh Leonard. Mid Canterbury Tennis coach Andre van Rooyen said the feedback from both the players and Canterbury Tennis officials was great. New Canterbury Tennis CEO Adam Gard'ner emailed him to thank Mid Canterbury Tennis for the support both they and the community had thrown behind the day. Erin Tasker/Stuff Tessa McCann lines up a backhand during Christchurch's premier tennis grade action in Ashburton on Saturday. Former Ashburton tennis coach Remi Feneon was one of them, playing an exhibition match against New Zealand number six James Meredith.

Source: Stuff December 06, 2017 08:48 UTC