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New Spring Series brings back domestic squash competition

Published Wed 04 Aug 2021

After COVID-19 outbreaks across the country forced organisers to postpone several squash competitions earlier in the year, Squash Australia is pleased to announce that a number of these events will be revived as part of an exciting Spring Series of squash, running from September through to November pending further COVID-19 restrictions. 

The Spring Series will culminate with the Tarra Volkswagen Australian Open and the Roberts and Morrow North Coast Open, providing athletes with the unique opportunity to compete in 

back to back PSA Challenger Tour 10 events. 

The seven events will comprise of PSA open draws for both men and women with Australia’s best players competing from across the country. The events will also include graded and junior competitions allowing participants to play and watch some of Australia’s best players in action. 

National Lead, Competition and Events Tamika Hunt is excited to be able to provide the squash community with some competition opportunities after COVID-19 put so many events on hold. 

“It was a collaborative effort with those impacted and to result in the Spring Series is fantastic news for participants and we’re excited to return some significant events to the national calendar.’’

“After a strong National Championships in June we are excited to see the same level of competition return to the Australian Open in November.” Hunt said. 

The Spring Series will also provide competition opportunities for the athletes striving for selection to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games team.

Squash Australia will continue to keep the safety, health and well-being of all participants as its prime focus, constantly monitoring public health directives and ensuring that events take place according to the appropriate COVID-safe plans. 

 

Events featuring in the Spring Series: 

September

17-19 NSW Open Tour 3 M/W

October

15-17 SA Open Tour 5 W / Sate M

21-24 Bendigo Open Tour 3 M/W

28-31 Shepparton Open Tour 3 M/W

November

11-14 Victorian Open Tour 5 M/W

18-21 Australian Open Tour 10 M/W

25-28 North Coast Open Tour 10 M/W

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