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Friday, January 18, 2002 

TENNIS
Kenyans have busy calendar ahead

By NATION Correspondent 

Davis Cup Euro/Africa Group Four, as widely known, will be held in February in Mombasa and the Fed Cup Euro/Africa Group Two in April in Pretoria, according to the Kenya Kenya Lawn Tennis Association calendar that sees a hectic February month.

Soon after the Davis Cup tie that runs from February 4 to 10 action moves to Nairobi for the Parklands Open at Parklands Sports Club from February 11 to 17 then the Kenya Open at Nairobi Club from February 18 to 24.

The KCB Classic, originally scheduled for January 18 to 27 at Nairobi Club has been postponed until after the Davis Cup tie.

The International Tennis Federation/Confederation of Africa Tennis money circuit enters its third straight year and will run throughout the month of September.

KLTA calendar for 2002: January 18-27 – KCB Classic (postponed); February 4-10 – Davis Cup Euro/Africa Group Four (Mombasa Sports Club); February 11-17 – Parklands Open (Parklands Sports Club); February 18-24 – Kenya Open (Nairobi Club); March 1-3 – KLTA women's tournament (Parklands Sports Club); March 14-17 – Masters Team event (Parklands Sports Club); April 8-14 – Fed Cup Euro/Africa Group Two (Groenkloof Tennis Stadium, Pretoria); June 6-9 – Masters Individual event (Parklands); June 14-16 – KLTA women's event (Nairobi Club); June 17-22 – Rwanda One Futures (Kigali); June 24-29 – Rwanda Two Futures (Kigali); July 1-7 – Kenya Futures (Mombasa Sports Club); June 25-28 – Masters Team Event (Parklands); August 15-18 – Masters Individual Event (Parklands), August 30-September 1 – KLTA women's tournament (Nairobi Club); September 3-7 – ITF/CAT money circuit (Dar es Salaam); September 10-14– ITF/CAT money circuit (Mombasa); September 17-21– ITF/CAT money circuit (Nairobi); November 7-10– Masters Team Event (Parklands); November 14-24– Kenya national tennis championship (Nairobi Club).
 

 
 
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