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Dublin clinches under-18 title for Athlone Tennis Club

Fuad Esack|Published

Athlone Tennis Club's Alex Dublin returns a shot during his under-18 final match against Khayelitsha's Indiphile Dubase, at a junior development tournament hosted by Mitchell's Plain Tennis Club, in Westridge, weekend.

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Mitchell's Plain Tennis Club hosted its inaugural sponsored junior development tournament at the courts in Westridge over the weekend. Athlone Tennis Club's Alex Dublin won the under-18 section, beating Khayelitsha Tennis Club's Indiphile Dubase 6-3 and 6-0 in the final. The event featured some of the best young talent drawn from tennis hubs across the Cape Flats, including Khayelitsha, Mitchell's Plain, Athlone, Bellville, Langa, Gugulethu, and Bishop Lavis.

Athlone Tennis Club's Alex Dublin on his way to winning Mitchell's Plain Tennis Club's inaugural junior development tournament, at the weekend.

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Khayelitsha Tennis Club's Indiphile Dubase set to resume the match during his MPTC junior development tournament final match against Athlone's Alex Dublin.

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Athlone Tennis Club's Alex Dublin set to serve during his final match against Khayelitsha's Indiphile Dubase, in Mitchell's Plain, at the weekend.

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