20 FEB 2023 Ross McLean Following an absence of nearly two decades, the ITF World Tennis Tour has returned to Ethiopia with the staging of two junior tournaments in Addis Ababa – the nation’s capital city. It was 2006 the last time an ITF World Tennis Tour tournament was held in Ethiopia, although that long 17-year wait has come to end with the Ethiopian Tennis Federation hosting back-to-back J30 events. This is a significant moment for tennis development in Ethiopia, with the first of these tournaments taking place last week and the second getting underway today before concluding on Friday. The draws have … Continue reading ETHIOPIA BACK ON TENNIS MAP: ITF EVENTS RETURN AFTER 17-YEAR ABSENCE