Hobart International Tennis Centre

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The Hobart International Tennis Centre is the premier tennis facility in the state of Tasmania, Australia. It is located on the Queens Domain less than 1 kilometre from the CBD of Hobart.

The Hobart International Tennis Centre has 5 rebound ace courts, 9 synthetic grass courts, and 7 natural grass courts all of which are of top international standard. The centre also features a pro shop, bar and clubhouse with over 800 members.

The Club hosts training and junior development, as well as regular competition ranging from weekly matches to the Tasmanian Junior Masters and Tasmanian Junior Open, and the more glamourous Moorilla Hobart International, part of the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, with over $US145,000 in prize money, and recently having featured former world number ones Kim Clijsters (2000 Champion) and Justine Henin-Hardenne, Alicia Molik (current World No.8 and 2003 Champion) and American veteran Amy Frazier (2004 Winner).