The draws are today released for the Mark Bates Ltd Cadet, U17 & Junior Nationals in Nottingham next month.
It is a first age group Nationals for Tianer Yu, who last month won the Under-21 Women’s Singles and reached the Women’s Singles semi-finals at the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships.
Yu is top seed in the Junior Girls’ Singles, ahead of Sienna Jetha, and there will a new name on the trophy as Anaya Patel, who won the last two editions, is no longer eligible.
In the Junior Boys, defending champion Connor Green, who also won the under-21 title last month, is the top seed ahead of last year’s Cadet champion, Ralph Pattison.
Yu and Pattison are the respective top seeds in the Under-17 singles, while Jetha and Max Radiven top the Cadet rankings.
The competition is at the David Ross Sports Village in Nottingham on the weekend of May 4-5 and features singles and doubles categories in three age groups, as well as Mixed Doubles in the Juniors.