IMPORTANT INFORMATION
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
To All African National Tennis Federations
POSTPONEMENT OF ALL OFFICIAL AFRICAN ITF / CAT COMPETITIONS TO BE HELD IN THE MONTHS OF MARCH & APRIL 2020
(Warm-up & African 14&U Junior Championship (Madagascar) 19-28 March and African 16&U Junior Championship (Togo) 31 March – 5 April 2020)
Dear Presidents
Following the current situation of the COVID-19 – CORONAVIRUS, and the concerns expressed by many nations that will need to travel to the African Junior Championships (14&U and 16&U), the Confederation of African Tennis in consultation with the ITF Development Department, has reviewed the viability of the dates for these important events and decided to postpone them. In addition it was also decided to postpone the 14 & U junior events listed below for the same reason.
|
Event Name |
Age Category |
Duration |
Host Nation |
Current Competition Dates |
|
Warm-up AJC 14&U and African 14&U Junior Championship on Clay Courts |
14&U |
10 days |
Madagascar |
19 – 28 March |
|
African 16&U Junior Championship |
16&U |
6 days |
Togo |
31 Mar - 5 April |
|
12&U Team Competitions – Southern Africa |
12&U |
5 days |
Mozambique |
9 – 13 April |
|
12&U Team Competitions – North Africa |
12&U |
5 days |
Tunis |
1 – 5 April |
|
14&U Circuit – 2 legs in West Africa |
14&U |
7 days |
Togo |
19 – 25 April |
We are communicating with the host nations in order to finalise the new dates of the tournaments; which we anticipate will not be held before 18th May 2020.
We shall inform you of the new dates once we have completed our internal process including recommendation from International SOS, world largest medical and travel security services firm.
We will continue to monitor the situation on a daily basis and we will contact you if there are changes.
Please do not hesitate to contact us should you have any query or concern.
Kind regards.
