High-performing Masters gamers vying for 2023 Australian Tennis Award | 6 December, 2023 | All Information | Information and Options | Information and Occasions

As Australian gamers thrive on the ITF Masters Tour, they demonstrated that tennis really is a sport for all times.

Three of probably the most distinctive performers this season might be recognised on the upcoming 2023 Australian Tennis Awards as finalists within the Most Excellent 30+ Tennis Masters class.

This class recognises involvement within the masters pathway as a participant. It’s awarded to a person concerned in elevating the public profile of 30+ masters tennis by demonstrated excellence in taking part in efficiency, and demonstrated behaviours that exhibit a excessive stage of integrity.

The 2023 finalists are:

Ros Balodis (ACT): The 64-year-old is the world No.1 within the ITF Masters Tour’s 65+ ladies’s singles division. She dominated the 65+ Particular person World Championships at Spain in October, successful the singles and blended doubles titles in her division (shedding solely a single set throughout each occasions).

Brendon Lee Moore (NSW): The 38-year-old, a tennis coach from Terranora in northern New South Wales, is presently the world No.1 within the masters males’s 35+ singles division. Moore received the 35+ Particular person World Championship title at Turkey in March and remained unbeaten in singles on the ITF Masters Tour throughout 2023.

Martin Richards (SA): The 53-year-old is a life member, president and coach on the Broadview Tennis Membership within the North Japanese suburbs of Adelaide. Throughout 2023, Richards achieved peaks of No.1 in blended doubles, No.2 in males’s singles and No.3 in males’s doubles within the ITF Masters Tour 50+ rankings.