Mr Tarak Chérif, President of the Confederation of African Tennis visited Khartoum from 13 to 16 September 2006, further to the invitation of the Sudan Lawn Tennis Association (SLTA) which celebrates its 50th years of creation.
Mr Tarak Cherif was received by Mr Khalid Talaat Farid, President of S.LT.A, Mr Ahmed Abuelgasem Hashim, General Secretary and all Members of the Executive Committee of the S.L.T.A.

The Visit of Mr Cherif, coincided also with the organisation of the Sudan ITF Future tournament with 10000$ of prize money which was very well organized and knew great successful in all domains.
Mr Chérif was also received by Mr Salaah Mohammed Mohammed Saleh, President of Sudan National Olympic Committee.
CAT President said that he is very satisfied about his visit to Sudan, and insisted to present his thanks to Mr President & Members of the Executive Committee of S.L.T.A and all members of the Supporting Committee of Tennis Sudan for the great job they are doing to promote Tennis in Sudan. Mr Cherif underlined that the infrastructure and the Tennis Centre controlled by the S.L.T.A can held any great International event.

The Tennis Centre owned by the Sudan Lawn Tennis Association can held any great Continental or International Tennis Event