The SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) have unveiled a strong tennis team to take part at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics in Japan.
The SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee have unveiled a strong tennis team to take part at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics in Japan, which take place from August 24 to September 5.
“Wimbledon was a confidence boost and I'm looking forward to Tokyo,” said Montjane, who will turn out at the Paralympics for the fourth time in her career. The 35-year-old player from Limpopo, who also competed in the Wimbledon doubles final with British partner Lucy Shuker, will pair up with Venter in the doubles competition at the Games.
In the men's division, world No.31 Maripa has qualified for the Games on merit, while Els has been given an opportunity with a wild-card entry.
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