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Vision 2010 is a concentrated and systematic efforts to make players from Maharashtra achieve international status by supporting them in all aspects.
The Vision 2010 programme will be a collectively monitored programme by the coaches from the state jointly with MSLTA and is aimed at having one player from the state winning a junior grand slam title by 2010.
Action Plan to achieve Vision 2010 has been prepared by ITF Level 3 coach and international tutor Hemant Bendrey and MSLTA Councillor Sunder Iyer under which Players who are already giving results in AITA, Asian & ITF ranking tournaments have been selected for this Goal 2010 program.
The Players Selected for the programme are. Mansing Athare India no-2 (2005) Asia no-2 ( 2005), Ronak Manuja -- India no-2 (2004) Asia no-4 ( 2005), Jugal Marfatia India no-2 ( 2006) Asia no-1 ( 2006), Sumit Shinde India no 3( 2006) Asia no-8 ( 2006), Sameer Paranjpe India no-4(2004) Asia no-7 ( 2005) in the boys and Soniya Dayal , Tanvi Shah , Rashmi Teltumbde, Prachi Nadkarni in the girls.
These players will be adopted by the MSLTA and expenses will be borne on their Traveling, Training , and Profiling. These players will be supported to participate in tournaments abroad.
MSLTA has selected former international Sandeep Kirtane , Radhika Tulpule and Sonal Phadke to travel as coaches to travel with them for these ITF tournaments. This will help the players to understand flaws and also develop match playing abilities with the vast experience of these coaches.
These coaches will monitor performances, write reports to be sent down to the coaches to work on, identify strengths, weaknesses, and develop mental ability and stability to play at the higher level.
Six players on the basis of their performance in ITF ranking tournaments till January 2007, will be selected for advance training programme at the ITF Tennis Academy in Spain for six weeks with a traveling coach accompanying them. |