ZACHARY SVAJDA WINS SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP

Cary, NC, September 17, 2023 – The singles final was played indoors today due to the rain. 20 year old Zachary Svajda defeated 22 year old Rinky Hijikata in a tight 2 hour 45 minute match. The final score was 7-6(3); 4-6; 6-1 and Svajda won 80% of his first serve throughout the match. The …

AUSTRAILIANS HARRIS/HIJIKATA TAKE DOUBLES CROWN

On a beautiful day for tennis the Atlantic Tire Championships held both the Men’s Singles Semi-Finals and the Doubles Finals.  Two players with local ties got the day started.  Rinky Hijikata, who played at the University of North Carolina, defeated Patrick Kypson, who trained several years in the Cary Tennis Park Academy program, 6-4; 6-2.  Hijikata created …

KYPSON ADVANCES TO SEMIFINALS

Cary, NC, September 15, 2023 – Singles quarterfinals and doubles semis were played today to kick off the weekend in Cary. Cary’s own Patrick Kypson defeated six seed Tennis Sandgren 7-6(4); 6-3 in the final singles match of the day. Kypson won 89% of his 1st serve points and saved 100% of break points throughout …

BUSINESS AFTER HOURS EVENT

Cary, NC, September 14th, 2023 – Last night we had the privilege to host the Business After Hours event where almost 200 local businesses attended. We had a great night spending time with all the attendees and hearing from some guest speakers. Mark Lawson, president of Cary Chamber of Commerce, welcomed everyone to the event …

ONE-SEED SURVIVES 3 SETTER

Cary, NC, September 14, 2023 – The singles quarterfinals and doubles semifinals are set after todays matches. There was a full day of tennis including 4 singles and 4 doubles matches played in Cary. One seed Rinky Hijikata defeated Christian Langmo in a tight 3-set match with a final score of 6-4; 4-6; 6-3. Hijikata …

ABILITIES TENNIS NIGHT

Cary, NC, September 13, 2023 – Tonight ATC had the privilege to host a clinic for over 50 abilities athletes and volunteers. Before the featured evening match, an exhibition with two Abilities athletes was held on Stadium Court with ball kids and a chair umpire. Thank you to everyone who came out, we loved being …

WHEEL CHAIR TENNIS & KIDS DAY IN CARY

Cary, NC, September 13, 2023 – Today we had the opportunity to host the USTA NC Kids Day and Wheel Serve Wheelchair Tennis Clinic in Cary. These were such awesome community events and we are so happy to partner with these great organizations. Thank you to everyone who came out and we hope to see you …

MAIN DRAW MATCHES BEGIN IN CARY

Cary, NC, September 11, 2023 – 6 qualifiers earned their spots in the main draw of the Atlantic Tire Championships today, as well as players moving on to the round of 16. Strong Kirchheimer defeated Alex Rybakov in a tight 3-set match to earn his spot in the main draw, with a final score of …

TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR SEPTEMBER SUMMER SERIES TOURNAMENT!

The second of two Atlantic Tire Championship events is set to take place at Cary Tennis Park September 10-17. Tickets for the week-long event are now on sale. Daily tickets or weekly packages are available.

ADAM WALTON WINS ATLANTIC TIRE CHAMPIONSHIPS SINGLES DRAW

Cary, NC, August 13, 2023 – Adam Walton defeated 4-seed Nicolas Moreno De Alboran in a 3 hour match 6-4; 3-6; 7-5. Walton saved 2 championship points and, as an unseeded player, defeated the singles 2-seed, 3-seed and 4-seed throughout the tournament. After the match, Walton said he “can’t wait to be back in a …