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AITA Announces Srinagar Open Tennis as Part of Talent Series
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 20 Sep 2026, 07:16 AM
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The All India Tennis Association has confirmed that the Srinagar Open will be staged under its Talent Series, aiming to boost tennis development in Jammu and Kashmir.
The All India Tennis Association (AITA) issued an official announcement confirming that the Srinagar Open will be incorporated into its Talent Series program. The decision was communicated through a press release that highlighted the tournament's role in the association's development agenda.
The event is set to be hosted in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, and is expected to attract emerging players from across the country. Organisers intend to use the platform to provide competitive exposure to young talent and to stimulate interest in tennis within the region.
AITA officials emphasized that the Srinagar Open aligns with the federation's broader objective of expanding the sport's reach beyond traditional hubs. They added that logistical arrangements are being coordinated with local authorities, and further details regarding dates, venues and participating athletes will be released in due course.
The event is set to be hosted in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, and is expected to attract emerging players from across the country. Organisers intend to use the platform to provide competitive exposure to young talent and to stimulate interest in tennis within the region.
AITA officials emphasized that the Srinagar Open aligns with the federation's broader objective of expanding the sport's reach beyond traditional hubs. They added that logistical arrangements are being coordinated with local authorities, and further details regarding dates, venues and participating athletes will be released in due course.