Sport - Gauteng Central tennis player Mikayla Gounden, a pupil at St Peter’s College in Johannesburg, has been selected by the association for the girls under-19 B team.
However, it is yet to be confirmed by Tennis South Africa if the squad will compete in the inter-provincials.
The Gauteng Central Primary Schools team included Aashi Madhu, a Grade 7 pupil at St Mary’s School in Waverley, in the girls under-13 A side for the South African Primary Schools Tournament in Bloemfontein from April 27 to May 1.
The KwaZulu-Natal team selections were confirmed after the high schools inter-regional tennis tournament finals at Westridge Stadium at the weekend.
In the boys under-19 A team, Jahar Persad and Sachin Thirboan were named, and in the female squad Cassidy Naiker and Caitlyn Naiker made the six-member outfit.
In the same age group, Abdul Karime of Westville made it into the boys B team, and among the girls Yasha Nair and Sayuri Naidoo earned selections, with Ziyaan Dhodha listed as a reserve for the under-19 B girls unit.
In the boys under-15 A side, Kallen Ramiah of Westville and Karan Varyani of Clifton will represent the province.
Caden Naiker, of Curro Hillcrest, was named in the under-15 B team, and Westville’s Mesharan Govender was listed as a reserve player.
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