The W&B Junior Tennis Tournament was held in Swakopmund on December 19 & 20 last year, the first where registered players can earn ranking points for the new 2006 season as recognised by the Namibia Tennis Association (NTA).
According to organiser Danita van der Waal there were 59 entries from all over Namibia in the age groups under 12, 14, 16 and 18, boys and girls. The tournament was sponsored by Ingo Woermann, in his private capacity and on behalf of Woermann Brock, Swakopmund.Some very exciting tennis was seen, with matches being hotly contested amongst the highly ranked players.Here follow the results: Girls U10 singles winners Melissa Khupe bt Paulina Shikongo 8-6 Girls U10 doubles winners Melissa Khupe / Paulina Shikongo bt Hanna Van Der Waal / Magdalena Isaak 6-1 6-2 Boys U10 singles winners Veja Hinda bt Innocent Hunibeb 6-0 6-0 Girls U12 winners Danielle Zimny bt Frieda Mukufa 6-0 6-1 Girls U12 doubles Frieda Mukufa / Ndeshipanda David bt Sabine Winter / Christiane Schukmann 8-7 Boys U12 winners Uno Hinda bt Aidan Mautschke 7-5 7-6 Boys U12 doubles Uno Hinda / Aidan Mautschke bt Elton Araeb / Joel Izak 8-1 Girls U14 winners Kersti Gressmann bt Annalien Davin 7-5 6-4 Girls U14 doubles Kerstin Gressmann / Leré Niewoudt bt Karla Van Der Waal / Annalien Davin 8-4 Boys U14 winners Calla Jooné bt Simon Jooné 6-3 6-0 Girls U16 winners Nandi Jordaan bt Andrea Van Der Waal 6-1 6-0 Boys U16 winners Devin Klein bt Damian Rickerts 2-6 6-3 6-4 Boys U16 doubles Devin Klein / Damian Rickerts bt Rianco Vorster / Thomas Geier 6-0 6-2 Girls U18 winners Mariska Kuschke bt Lana Joubert 6-4 4-6 7-5 Boys U18 winners Andreas Kinghorn bt Jean Visagie 6-2 6-0 Mixed doubles -U18 Damian Rickerts / Andrea Van Der Waal bt Andreas Kinghorn / Sasha Mautschke 8-1The tournament was sponsored by Ingo Woermann, in his private capacity and on behalf of Woermann Brock, Swakopmund.Some very exciting tennis was seen, with matches being hotly contested amongst the highly ranked players.Here follow the results: Girls U10 singles winners Melissa Khupe bt Paulina Shikongo 8-6 Girls U10 doubles winners Melissa Khupe / Paulina Shikongo bt Hanna Van Der Waal / Magdalena Isaak 6-1 6-2 Boys U10 singles winners Veja Hinda bt Innocent Hunibeb 6-0 6-0 Girls U12 winners Danielle Zimny bt Frieda Mukufa 6-0 6-1 Girls U12 doubles Frieda Mukufa / Ndeshipanda David bt Sabine Winter / Christiane Schukmann 8-7 Boys U12 winners Uno Hinda bt Aidan Mautschke 7-5 7-6 Boys U12 doubles Uno Hinda / Aidan Mautschke bt Elton Araeb / Joel Izak 8-1 Girls U14 winners Kersti Gressmann bt Annalien Davin 7-5 6-4 Girls U14 doubles Kerstin Gressmann / Leré Niewoudt bt Karla Van Der Waal / Annalien Davin 8-4 Boys U14 winners Calla Jooné bt Simon Jooné 6-3 6-0 Girls U16 winners Nandi Jordaan bt Andrea Van Der Waal 6-1 6-0 Boys U16 winners Devin Klein bt Damian Rickerts 2-6 6-3 6-4 Boys U16 doubles Devin Klein / Damian Rickerts bt Rianco Vorster / Thomas Geier 6-0 6-2 Girls U18 winners Mariska Kuschke bt Lana Joubert 6-4 4-6 7-5 Boys U18 winners Andreas Kinghorn bt Jean Visagie 6-2 6-0 Mixed doubles – U18 Damian Rickerts / Andrea Van Der Waal bt Andreas Kinghorn / Sasha Mautschke 8-1
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