Tuesday 23 December 2014

Ball Boys and Ball Girls Wanted!





































Davis Cup 2015  |  Fancy getting close to Canada's best male player, Milos Raonic ranked number 8 in the world, or our very own BC boy Vasek Pospisil, ranked number 53? How about the current world number 5 player Kei Nishikori of Japan? Get ready and try out for the ball crew for this Davis Cup encounter from March 6 to 8, 2015 at the Thunderbird Sports Centre at UBC. Recruitment for the ball crew tryouts will be on January 15. Candidates must be between 11-16 years old and must have tournament experience. Tryouts will involve the testing of speed, agility and rolling ability. Limited spots will be available and 2 to 4 wildcard spots may be held for Tennis Canada/Tennis BC selections.

Ball Crew Tryout #1
Thursday, January 15
7:30 pm to 10 pm
Hollyburn County Club
Tennis clothing and tennis shoes attire required.

Candidates for the second tryout will be selected and notified after the first tryout.

Ball Crew Tryout #2
(final selection during exhibition match)
Sunday, January 18
4 pm to 6 pm
Hollyburn Country Club

The registration process involves candidates to forward by email their name, birthdate, telephone (home and mobile) and city to tbc@tennisbc.org. Peter Grimsey, a coach at Hollyburn, will be the official trainer and can be reached for further details at peter_grimsey@hotmail.com.

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