San Michel ITF U‐18 world ranking tournament by Tennis Club Kordin

Tennis Club Kordin, in partner‐ ship with the Malta Tennis Fed‐ eration, is proud to announce the successful conclusion of the San Michel International World Ranking U18 Tournament. This prestigious event, supported by SportMalta as a key financial contributor, exceeded all expec‐ tations this year with a record‐ breaking participation of 140 talented young players.

Once again, the tournament showcased a remarkable display of international talent, with par‐ ticipants hailing from across the globe including the United States, Italy, UK, Latvia, Poland, Germany, Serbia, Romania, Rus‐ sia, and Israel. The competition reached new heights, boasting an exceptional level of skill.

Representing Malta were the nation’s finest young athletes, including Dwayne Lukas Pulli‐ cino, Claude Camilleri Bonnici, Strahinja Djukic, Evan Galea, Adam Zammit, Emma Monte‐ bello, Maryia Magro, Kayleigh Busuttil Fitzpatrick, Betha‐Anne Mayo and Carla Baldacchino. Their outstanding performances captivated audiences and exem‐ plified the spirit of sportsman‐ ship.

The tournament crowned de‐ serving champions in various categories with Sergej Zivkovic of Serbia emerging victorious in the Boys Singles event, and

Anastasia Majic of Germany claiming the Girls’ Singles title. In the Boys’ Doubles, the team of Harry Abel and Evans Bockel‐ mann from Great Britain se‐ cured victory, while Emma Montebello of Malta and Julie Ji‐ rakova of Czech Republic tri‐ umphed in the Girls’ Doubles category.

Tennis Club Kordin expresses heartfelt appreciation to Si‐ monds Farsons Cisk for their continued sponsorship of this esteemed tournament, which has become a highlight of the tennis calendar. We extend spe‐ cial recognition to SportMalta for their invaluable support as a primary financial partner.