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Two Turkmen tennis players invited to the GSPDP Asian 14&U Junior Championships 2024

Two Turkmen athletes, Ilima Guseynova and Sulgun Ishangulyeva, received personal invitations to the prestigious GSPDP Asian 14&U Junior Championships 2024, which will take place from September 9 to 13 in Cambodia with the participation of the 24 best tennis players from Asia under 14 years old.

The competition will feature 10 finalists from five Grade A Asian tournament, 11 top-ranked players under 14 according to the official Asian rankings and 3 wild card holders. One wild card was given to the host country, while the other two were distributed by the Asian Tennis Federation (ATF) among talented players from across Asia. It is very gratifying that one of these wild cards went to our young athlete, Sulgun Ishangulyeva, as a promising tennis player.

Ilima Huseynova is No. 1 Turkmen tennis ranking received an invitation to the GSPDP Asian 14&U Junior Championships 2024 taking the 2nd place in the Asian rankings for players under 14. 

The GSPDP Asian 14&U Junior Championships 2024 is a qualifying competition. The results will determine the lucky ticket holders for the Junior Australian Open 2025, the international team tournament in Florida 2024, and the European tour for a series of tournaments.

During the GSPDP Asian 14&U Junior Championships 2024 in Cambodia a meeting of the Asian Tennis Federation representatives will take place attended by Mirali Gasanov, 32-year-old head coach of the Turkmenistan national team.

 

The Turkmen sporty newspaper