International Tennis Federation, ITF tournament Junior 30 was inaugurated today in Lucknow. Uttar Pradesh ADG Traffic B.D Paulson graced the event as a chief guest.

About 125 international players of junior boys and girls category including players from Ukraine and America are participating in this competition. Many players from UP are also in the fray for the coveted title.

During the inauguration ceremony, Mr. Paulson appreciated the efforts of Uttar Pradesh Tennis Association. He said that due to the series of international tournaments, Lucknow is established as a new shining star in the Tennis horizon of the country.

Meanwhile, UPTA Secretary Puneet Aggarwal assured to continue organizing big tournaments in Uttar Pradesh in near future too. He said, culture of Tennis has increased rapidly in Uttar Pradesh.