DETA announces schedule for ’24 International Tournaments

The David Ensignia Tennis Academy (DETA) has revealed its official schedule for the 2024 DETA International Tournaments, 12 days of elite international junior tennis competition at Continental Park Tennis Center in East Kendall and Miccosukee Golf & Country Club in West Kendall.

The DETA International Tournaments begin on Saturday, December 7th and will feature 350 junior players from around the world competing in a series of high-stakes two-day tournaments that will showcase the next generation of tennis stars.

Tournament Calendar:
December 7th to 8th
December 9th to 10th
December 11th to 12th
December 13th to 14th
December 15th to 16th
December 17th to 18th

“These tournaments are where stars are born,” said David Ensignia, tournament director.

“Many of today’s professional champions, including Coco Gauff, Sofia Kenin, Bianca Andreescu and Miomir Kecmanović, honed their skills in South Florida tournaments like this one.”

The DETA International Tournaments represent the pinnacle of junior tennis competition, offering a platform for top international players to test their skills against the world’s best.

Playing in international junior tournaments is crucial to the development of young tennis players, offering them international exposure and the opportunity to compete against other top talent in their age group in the ITF, WTN rankings, said Ensignia.

Tournaments are also an excellent opportunity for scouts to identify promising players who could become the next big names in professional tennis. For fans, the DETA International Tournaments offer a unique opportunity to witness the future of the sport unfold on the court.

South Florida’s junior tournaments have a storied history of developing tennis talent.

Legendary players such as Björn Borg, Jim Courier, Elena Dementieva, Chris Evert and Roger Federer lifted trophies in similar events early in their careers, setting the stage for their future dominance in professional tennis.

DETA International Tournaments is an official satellite tournament of the prestigious Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships, further cementing its importance in the junior tennis calendar.

“The atmosphere at these tournaments is electric,” Ensignia added. “It’s the same vibrant environment that has inspired young athletes for decades and continues to shape the future of our sport.”

Event Details
The DETA International Tournaments feature six two-day tournaments featuring elite junior tennis players from over 37 countries.
When: December 7th to 18th
Where: Continental Tennis Center, 10001 SW 82 Ave., and Miccosukee Golf & Country Club, 6401 Kendale Lakes Dr.
DETA International Tournaments are open to the public free of charge.
Visit www.davidensigniatennis.com.

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