Kuwait fields 18 players at the Arab Tennis Veterans Championship

The Kuwaiti delegation.

AMMAN, Oct 17: The Arab Tennis Federation, headed by Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah, has launched the seventh Arab Tennis Veterans Championship, held in cooperation with the Jordan Tennis Federation from October 16 to 23, with sponsorship from Kuwait Airways and Ananas.

The competition is taking place at the Jordan Tennis Federation courts in Amman, featuring 175 male and female players from 14 Arab countries, including 18 representatives from Kuwait.

Arab Tennis Federation Secretary-General Ali Lafi Al-Mutairi said the latest edition builds on the success of previous tournaments and underscores the federation’s commitment to keeping the championship as a regular fixture on its sporting calendar.

He stressed that the federation places considerable importance on veteran players, recognizing their years of dedication and valuable contributions to the development of tennis across the Arab world.