Welcome to the Junior Ambassadors Tennis Cup
In
addition to the top players from the USTA Mid-Atlantic Section, 11
outstanding players from 7 different countries will take part in what
promises to be one of the biggest stops on the tour within the next
three years!
World Class Tennis Tour
Paris : BNP Paribas Cup
Founded in 1990 at the Stade Français in Paris,
it is the top 14 and Under international tournament on clay in the world.
5,000 players from 50 different countries participated in July 2010
Beijing : China International Youth Tennis Open
In August 2007, 36 players from 13 countries and 36 players from China
competed in the tour’s first edition in Beijing.
Letter from the Mayor of Paris, Mr. Bertrand Delanoë
The
Mayor of Paris, Mr. Bertrand Delanoë, writes to the Mayor of Washington
DC, Mr. Adrian Malik Fenty.
Full
article (PDF l 537 Kb l In French only)
Letter of support from Pierre Vimont, Ambassador of France
For
the past 19 years, young tennis champions from around the world have
had the opportunity to meet in Paris, France, to compete in an international
tournament with an emphasis on fair-play and cross-cultural understanding.
These players are taking part in a tennis tour of the world's capitals,
which after Paris and Beijing wil be coming to Washington, D.C. for
the first time this November.
Full article
Travel Information
William H.G. Fitzgerald Tennis Center
16th and Kennedy Street, N.W.
Washington D.C. 20011
Directions to the Tennis Center
From Downtown Washington : Take 16th Street, NW north for four (4) miles. The William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center will be on the left. Turn left onto Morrow Drive, NW to enter the facility. Then follow the instructions provided by the parking staff.
From I-495: Take I-495 Exit 31/Georgia Avenue south toward Silver Spring . Stay in the right lane for approximately 1/4 mile, then bear right onto 16th Street (Route 390). After approximately three (3) miles, the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center will be on the right. Turn right onto Morrow Drive, NW to enter the facility.
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