Venter Defends Memorial Jens Open Doubles Title in Antwerp
World no. 58 and rising SA wheelchair tennis champ Mariska Venter made it to the singles final of the Memorial Jens Open, and paired up with Donna Jansen to defend her doubles crown, in Antwerp on Sunday.
Montjane in Top Form Storms Back Up to ITF #6
SA wheelchair tennis ace Kg Montjane marches back to 6 on the ITF Singles Rankings on the back of a string of success including a maiden run to the Wimbledon semi-finals, and having claimed her fourth Swiss Open title earlier in July.
Wheelchair Tennis Prioritises the Empowerment of Young Disabled Girls
Wheelchair Tennis South Africa General Manager Karen Losch says that the Federation’s efforts to empower young disabled girls through the sport remains their priority, and is very much ongoing.
South Africans Venter and Mankgele Through to Soweto Open Semi-Finals
SA no. 1 Mariska Venter beat Nonkanyiso Nyosi 6-1 6-3 on Saturday to advance to the Soweto Open semi-finals, and is looking forward to avenging an earlier loss to Swiss and tournament top seed, Nalani Buob.
KG Motjane faces Swiss Nalani Boub in Joburg Open Final
World No.8 KG Montjane storms into Joburg Open finals in hot pursuit of her first-ever title at the Arthur Ashe Tennis Center, as she takes on Swiss Nalani Boub in Soweto on Wednesday.
Junior No.1 Venter to Challenge SA No.1 Montjane in Joburg Open Semis
SA Junior No. 1 Mariska Venter faces a test of her readiness for the big stage against SA no. 1 KG Montjane in Tuesday’s Joburg Open’s semifinals, after both players easily progressed through their Monday ties at the Arthur Ashe Tennis Centre in Soweto
A Heroine’s Reward Propels KG Montjane to SA Open Semi-Final
SA’s number one women’s wheelchair tennis player Kgothatso ‘KG’ Montjane booked her spot in the semifinal of the SA Open, after a titanic battle to beat world no. 6 Sabine Ellerbrock at Ellis Park Tennis Stadium on Tuesday
KG Montjane Survives SA Wheelchair Tennis Open First-Round Scare
Not a the best day for SA no.1 but KG Montjane survives a serious SA Wheelchair Tennis Open first round scare courtesy compatriot Mariska Venter to progress to the second round at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Tuesday.
Buob Wins Big at the ACSA Polokwane Open
Swiss junior Nalani Buob shocks with wins three titles at the Polokwane Open on her first tour on South African soil
Strong Team to Wheelchair Tennis World Cup
Wheelchair Tennis South Africa has named a strong women’s team to the Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup in Turkey
KG Promises Payback at ACSA SA Open
KG Montjane promises payback ahead of her second clash against the Netherlands’ Marjolein Buis in one week, at the ACSA SA Open on Thursday
Moolman Pasio Scoops Awards Top Honours
Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Ashleigh Moolman Pasio has been crowned SPAR gsport Athlete of the Year in Johannesburg. Moolman Pasio fought off stiff competition from World Canoe Sprint Champs bronze medallist Bridgitte Hartley, and inspirational national netball captain Maryka Holtzhausen, to win the coveted trophy at the 2014 SPAR gsport Awards on Monday. Moolman Pasio […]