Tennis | SA Teams results at the BNP Paribas World Team Cup 2024 Day 1
South Africa's women's team nailed a stellar start at the 2024 BNP Paribas World Team Cup in Turkiye on Tuesday, securing a resounding 3-0 victory against Switzerland! Despite some tough matches, our quads and men's teams fought valiantly but faced setbacks against Brazil and Great Britain. The quads team lost 2-1 to Brazil and the men’s team went down fighting 3-0 to Great Britain. Today, our junior boys team will kick off their campaign against Brazil!
Here's what's on the agenda for day 2:
- Men: South Africa vs Japan
- Quads: South Africa vs Japan
- Juniors: South Africa vs Brazil
DAY 2:
South Africa's men's wheelchair tennis team delivered a strong performance on day 2 of the 2024 BNP Paribas World Team Cup in Turkey, defeating Japan 3-0 without dropping a set in their second group stage tie. The quads team also followed suit, dismantling Japan 3-0. The junior boys' team put up a strong fight but lost their tie against Brazil 2-1.
Full results: https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/bnp-paribas-world-team-cup/tur/2024/wc-wwtc-tur-01a-2024/draws-and-results/
Day 3 schedule:
- Women: South Africa vs Colombia
- Men: South Africa vs Brazil
- Quads: South Africa vs Chile
- Junior Boys: South Africa vs Belgium
Follow all the action on live streaming here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lyk3h2yAPRg
Day 3 Recap of the BNP Paribas World Team Cup in Turkey:
South African women's team continues their dominating run, securing a spot in the semifinals after a 2-1 victory against Colombia! They're set to clash with China in the next round.
However, it was a tough day for the quads team, who faced a setback against Chile losing 2-1. The team will face Great Britain for the 5th – 8th position.
The men's team fought valiantly against Brazil but narrowly missed out on the win, losing 2-1. Today, they will go up against Austria for position 9th – 12th.
And in the junior category, despite a strong effort, the team faced a defeat against Belgium. Next up, a showdown with Japan for the 5th – 8th position.
