The u-13, u-15 and u-19 Gauteng East Interprovincial Tennis teams were selected to participate in the South African Primary and High Schools Tournament, which was supposed to take place in March.
Due to Covid-19, the tournament was postponed to August 7 and 8, with the format having changed to Regional Interprovincial.
The u-13s played at Ellis Park, the u-15s at LC de Villiers at Tuks in Pretoria and the u-19s at Groenkloof Stadium in Pretoria.
The following players represent Benoni schools:
Ashton College: Chay Wilson, Daniele Dimitrov, Helen Michealides, Baatile Modise and Arron van Eck.
Tom Newby Primary School: Takara Giles and Khanyisa Khosa
Benoni Muslim School: Shazneen Kholvadia
Homeschooled in Benoni: Izabella Lubasinski, Andrzej Lubasinski and Lance van der Merwe
The final standings were:
• First place: Gauteng Central
• Second place: KwaZulu-Natal
• Third place: Gauteng North
• Fourth place: Gauteng East
The Free State withdrew from the tournament.
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