AITA junior tourney in February

MUMBAI: The All India Tennis Association (AITA) will be conducting the AITA junior talent tennis tournament at the Tennis Centre of Excellence in the University of Mumbai campus, Kalina, from February 28 to March 4.

The tournament will see participation of top junior players from all across the country and will be conducted under the supervision of the AITA.

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