GUWAHATI: The Assam Junior Ranking Tennis Championship is set to return with its 35th edition, offering a major competitive platform for young tennis talent across the state.
Assam Junior Ranking Tennis Championship to begin on January 26
The North East Tennis Foundation will organise the 35th Junior Ranking Tennis Championship at the Assam Tennis Association (AATA) complex in Chachal from January 26 to 28, 2026. The three-day event is a key fixture on the state’s junior tennis calendar and is expected to attract promising players from multiple districts. Officials confirmed that preparations are in full swing to ensure smooth conduct of the tournament, which continues to play a vital role in nurturing grassroots tennis in Assam.
Age categories and match schedule announced
The Assam Junior Ranking Tennis Championship will feature boys’ and girls’ singles competitions across under-12, under-14 and under-18 age groups. These categories are designed to give young athletes age-appropriate competitive exposure while allowing them to earn valuable ranking points. Player sign-in has been scheduled for January 25, 2026, between 3 pm and 5 pm at the venue. Match play at the Assam Junior Ranking Tennis Championship will begin early on January 26, with the first matches starting at 7.30 am, ensuring a packed and competitive schedule over three days.
Platform for growth in Assam’s junior tennis
Officials highlighted that the Assam Junior Ranking Tennis Championship serves as an important stepping stone for aspiring players aiming to progress to higher-level state and national events. Regular participation in the Assam Junior Ranking Tennis Championship helps players gain match experience, adapt to competitive pressure, and improve their rankings. Parents and coaches view the tournament as a crucial opportunity for skill development and talent identification.
For queries related to participation, draws or scheduling of the Assam Junior Ranking Tennis Championship, players and parents may contact Chief Referee Shubham Kumar Patra at 9954153664 or Dibyajyoti Das, Administrator, AATA, at 9085836606. With strong participation expected, the Assam Junior Ranking Tennis Championship once again promises high-quality tennis and an exciting showcase of the state’s emerging talent.
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