Tennis Open Believe In Yourself - 1st Edition
From December 28 to 31, 2022, the courts came alive with energy and determination during the inaugural edition of the Tennis Open “Believe In Yourself”. Organized by ONG Play Your Game in partnership with the Benin Tennis Federation, and proudly sponsored by the Interrecruit Foundation, this groundbreaking tournament brought together young talents with a shared passion for tennis and self-belief.
Aimed at empowering the next generation, the competition was exclusively open to players aged 21 and under, with separate categories for boys and girls. The event drew promising athletes from across the region, showcasing not only skill and competitiveness, but also the spirit of youth, ambition, and perseverance.
Over four days of thrilling matches, the tournament celebrated emerging talent and provided a valuable platform for young players to challenge themselves, gain experience, and grow their confidence on and off the court. The atmosphere was electric, with coaches, families, and supporters rallying behind every point played.
More than just a sporting event, the Tennis Open “Believe In Yourself” stood out as a celebration of youth empowerment and personal growth through sports. It marked a meaningful step forward in promoting tennis among young people in Benin and reinforcing the message that belief in one’s potential is the first step toward greatness.
With its strong debut, the tournament set the stage for a new tradition—one that promises to inspire, uplift, and uncover the stars of tomorrow.
