Ghanaian children have now taken to love the game of Tennis as more of them are now storming the office of the Ghana Tennis Federation (GTF) to get registered start learning the rudiments.

Over a fortnight, the McDan Foundation Training Matches has drawn some awareness, but this week has seen the Sydney Katz Open Training Matches just for children under the ages of 12 and 14, and it is amazing to see the participants and the interest.

Mrs. Carthy Morton of Activly Sports who are collaborating with the Michael Nortey Foundation says she feels excited and fulfilled to see the number of children who wants to play Tennis and their wonderful talent.

The Sydney Katz Open started from Monday November 2, and ends on Saturday November 7, at the Accra Sports Stadium.

On the opening day, amazing 7 year old Jefter Dowuona beat his older opponent to catch the attention of other players, officials and fans.

The Accra Sports Stadium has been branded nicely and the courts look attractive for the kids who have promised to put up shows of their lives.

The Sydney Katz Open is sponsored by Twellium Industrial Company, IPMC, New York Tennis and Learning Programme, Puma Drinks, Active and H.A.B.E.S.H.A.

Activly Sports is a sports events and tennis promoting outfit.

By Sammy Heywood Okine