Auckland Boys and Canterbury Girls have taken the Gold medals and title of Best 12 and Under Teams in the Country at the 2009 National Teams Event.
Auckland Boys continued their dominance by defeating Central in the final round 6-0, meaning the finish the tournament having dropped only one match. Alexander Klintcharov, Auckland No.1, player capped off a huge week for him taking home the National 12s Singles and Doubles titles and Playing in the No.1 spot in the winning team without dropping a set.
In the girls it came down to the wire between Canterbury and Central Girls. Going into doubles Canterbury had to win both doubles against Northern to go one point ahead of Central. With one of the doubles going to 8all in the super-tiebreak the Canterbury supporters were on the edge of their seats, but Jessica Shaw and Chelze Phillips (CANT) showed knowledge of each other games, through playing with each other all week and took the Match 10-8. Which coupled with the other doubles win gave Canterbury the gold medal.
Boys - Final Points
1 Auckland 31
2 Central 27
3 Canterbury 22
4 Southern 17
5 Waikato-Bays 13
6 Northern 2
Girls - Final Points
Canterbury 31
Central 30
Auckland 24
Southern 18
Northern 14
Waikato-Bays 4
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