World’s Premier Seniors’ Tennis Tournament ITF Grade at Fitz Club, Pattaya

World’s Premier Seniors’ Tennis Tournament ITF Grade at Fitz Club, Pattaya

The ITF Seniors Tour is a global tennis Tour that provides players aged 35 and over with a high quality and enjoyable competitive experience. 2018 saw 26,000 registered players, and 450 tournaments take place across 70 nations.

The pinnacle of the Tour is the annual World Championships, which caters for three distinct age categories - Young Seniors (35-45+), Seniors (50-60+) and Super-Seniors (65-85+), at both team and individual level.

ITF Seniors tournaments range from Grade A (aimed at elite players) to Grade 4 (aimed at recreational level), featuring singles, doubles and mixed doubles events for each five year age increment from 35+ to 85+.

Chosen as the venue once again for the property’s outstanding brand reputation, the Royal Cliff Hotels Group and its luxury sports centre, Fitz Club – Racquets, Health and Fitness is one of the most iconic properties in Pattaya and Thailand. 

“We believe that a love for sports transcends age.  Royal Cliff and Fitz Club are delighted to create events for seniors to enjoy especially activities that promote healthy lifestyle. We all know that sports and staying active are the key ingredients for long, happy and healthy life. There are already an abundance of event targeted at young generation and it is important to look after the senior citizens too. This championship is an excellent platform to develop a community of older generation enjoying the sports they love. We are very fortunate to have leading organisations in Thailand that share the same values and passion to promote healthy lifestyle for this community”, Vitanart Vathanakul, the CEO of Royal Cliff Hotels Group said.

“I would like to give special thanks to the following sponsors for being part of our ITF Grade A tournament: The Aspen Tree by Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Limited and Singha Corporation. Their support enables us to hold world-class competitions that are designed to keep seniors engaged in healthy activities, build a sports community and enhanced well-being.”