Weltfinale 2022
UMAG, CROATIA. Almost 150 players from 21 countries including Australia, Nigeria, Indonesia and
many European countries met from 4.-11.9.2022 at the Final Tournament at the Umag Tennis Academy
in Croatia.
Youngsters competed in eight categories (U9 – U16), both boys and girls and in four
categories in doubles (U10, U12, U14, U16) as well. „Welcome to the tournament, give your best and
see you at the end of the week with the smiles on your faces,“ said co-organizer Andrej Drinka at
the opening ceremony. The quality of the participants increased by the words of the organizers. „They must usually pass
the qualification rounds in their home organizing countries and the finalists are invited to the
Finals where the new Champions are raised,“ says Boris Monsberger, co-organizer. Main attraction is
the Team Trophy, that goes to the best team with six best single results in the tournament. Seventh
edition of Champions Bowl was mastered by the Spanish team. Spain became the first country with three
Champions Bowl Team Trophy wins. Fair Play trophy was earned by Spanish player Ginebra Dominguez. This
years special trophy goes to Dilhan Wasantha from UK, who attended to all editions of Champions Bowl.
He started to play Champions Bowl with the age of 9 years.
The quality of the participants increased by the words of the organizers. „They must usually pass
the qualification rounds in their home organizing countries and the finalists are invited to the
Finals where the new Champions are raised,“ says Boris Monsberger, co-organizer. Main attraction is
the Team Trophy, that goes to the best team with six best single results in the tournament. Seventh
edition of Champions Bowl was mastered by the Spanish team. Spain became the first country with three
Champions Bowl Team Trophy wins. Fair Play trophy was earned by Spanish player Ginebra Dominguez. This
years special trophy goes to Dilhan Wasantha from UK, who attended to all editions of Champions Bowl.
He started to play Champions Bowl with the age of 9 years.
There was an excellent level of services prepared for the teams or single players that participated
in the tournament including all-inclusive standard and well-prepared 25 tennis courts. The whole week
was accompanied by many activities on and off the tennis courts as well as Wilson Test Rackets,
Tie-Break tournament, workshops for players, coaches and parents or players favourite "Players Party".
Thank you for this one perfect week in Umag - see you next year!
