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Tennis | Montjane, Ramphadi to represent SA at Australian Open 2024

 

The world’s top wheelchair players are heading to Melbourne to participate in the biggest wheelchair draw yet at the Australian Open. South Africa’s representatives in the women's and quad categories will be Kgothatso Montjane and Donald Ramphadi.

The Australian Open 2024 wheelchair championships will showcase increased draw sizes, featuring 16 men, 16 women, and 16 Quad players in the first Grand Slam event of the year.

The wheelchair events are scheduled to take place at Melbourne Park from 23rd to 27th January 2024. With equal prize money for men, women, and Quad divisions, the confirmed entry list for AO 2024 is as follows:

Women's entry list

Rank

Player

Country

1

Diede De Groot

NED

2

Yui Kamiji

JPN

3

Jiske Griffioen

NED

4

Momoko Ohtani

JPN

5

Zhenzhen Zhu

CHN

6

Aniek Van Koot

NED

7

Dana Mathewson

USA

8

Manami Tanaka

JPN

9

Lizzy De Greef

NED

10

Angelica Bernal

COL

11

Kgothatso Montjane

RSA

12

Lucy Shuker

GBR

13

Pauline Deroulede

FRA

14

Shiori Funamizu

JPN

15

Li Xiaohui

CHN

16

Maria Moreno

ARG

Quad entry list

Rank

Player

Country

1

Niels Vink

NED

2

Sam Schroder

NED

3

David Wagner

USA

4

Heath Davidson

AUS

5

Donald Ramphadi

RSA

6

Guy Sasson

ISR

8

Andy Lapthorne

GBR

9

Rob Shaw

CAN

10

Ymanitu Silva

BRA

11

Francisco Cayulef

CHI

12

Tomas Marsaryk

SVK

13

Diego Perez

CHI

14

Ahmet Kaplan

TUR

15

Ali Ataman

TUR

19

Gregory Slade

GBR

48

Finn Broadbent

AUS

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The world’s top wheelchair players are heading to Melbourne to participate in the biggest wheelchair draw yet at the Australian Open. South Africa’s representatives in the women's and quad categories will be Kgothatso Montjane and Donald Ramphadi.

The Australian Open 2024 wheelchair championships will showcase increased draw sizes, featuring 16 men, 16 women, and 16 Quad players in the first Grand Slam event of the year.

The wheelchair events are scheduled to take place at Melbourne Park from 23rd to 27th January 2024. With equal prize money for men, women, and Quad divisions, the confirmed entry list for AO 2024 is as follows:

Women's entry list

Rank

Player

Country

1

Diede De Groot

NED

2

Yui Kamiji

JPN

3

Jiske Griffioen

NED

4

Momoko Ohtani

JPN

5

Zhenzhen Zhu

CHN

6

Aniek Van Koot

NED

7

Dana Mathewson

USA

8

Manami Tanaka

JPN

9

Lizzy De Greef

NED

10

Angelica Bernal

COL

11

Kgothatso Montjane

RSA

12

Lucy Shuker

GBR

13

Pauline Deroulede

FRA

14

Shiori Funamizu

JPN

15

Li Xiaohui

CHN

16

Maria Moreno

ARG

Quad entry list

Rank

Player

Country

1

Niels Vink

NED

2

Sam Schroder

NED

3

David Wagner

USA

4

Heath Davidson

AUS

5

Donald Ramphadi

RSA

6

Guy Sasson

ISR

8

Andy Lapthorne

GBR

9

Rob Shaw

CAN

10

Ymanitu Silva

BRA

11

Francisco Cayulef

CHI

12

Tomas Marsaryk

SVK

13

Diego Perez

CHI

14

Ahmet Kaplan

TUR

15

Ali Ataman

TUR

19

Gregory Slade

GBR

48

Finn Broadbent

AUS

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