Red & Orange Ball Tournament Draws Big Numbers at Asciak Tennis Academy
- Asciak Tennis Academy
- Apr 8
- 2 min read

The courts of Marsa Sports Club came alive on Monday, 31st March 2025, as the Asciak Tennis Academy hosted its largest Red and Orange Ball Tournament to date. A large number of young players participated in a full morning of tennis, enthusiasm, and sportsmanship, supported by families, coaches, and sponsors.
This event not only highlighted individual talent but also reflected the Academy’s strong focus on junior development, with many players showing significant progress since their last tournament.
Mini Red Ball Champions

In the Red Ball A Group, Liam Sammut (6 years old) and Ally Zarb Cousin (5 years old) stood out as champions, showcasing advanced coordination and composure for their age.
In the Red Ball B Event, Nick Beck and Matilde Oost earned the top spots, with both players showing great improvement and confidence on court.
Orange Ball Champions
The Orange Ball A Group was won by Ian Xie and Vivian Vunn, both putting on consistent performances throughout the morning to claim their respective singles titles.


The B Group Singles saw excellent improvement from Jacques Anastasi and Vicky Schranz, who were crowned winners in their categories.
Full Results
Red Ball
Boys Singles A Group
🥇 1st: Liam Sammut🥈 2nd: Alec Satariano
Girls Singles A Group
🥇 1st: Ally Zarb Cousin🥈 2nd: Nina Hyzler
Boys Singles B Group
🥇 1st: Nick Beck🥈 2nd: Rafi Asciak
Girls Singles B Group
🥇 1st: Matilda Oost🥈 2nd: Graziella Farrugia
🎖️ Most Improved Player:
Noah Mifsud
Orange Ball
Boys Singles A Group
🥇 1st: Ian Xie🥈 2nd: Mattias Muscat Genovese
Girls Singles A Group
🥇 1st: Vivian Vunn🥈 2nd: Emily Attard
Boys Singles B Group
🥇 1st: Jacques Anastasi🥈 2nd: Blake Hersey
Girls Singles B Group
🥇 1st: Vicky Schranz🥈 2nd (Tied): Ally Zarb Cousin & Mila Love
Boys Doubles🥇 1st: Cyril Carabott / Ian Xie🥈 2nd: Marcus Attard / Jack Sullivan
Girls Doubles🥇 1st: Emma Libreri / Julia Preca🥈 2nd: Sophie Grima / Melissa Malherbe
Boys Doubles B🥇 1st: Blake Hersey / Gabriel Tanti🥈 2nd: Benji Portanier / Edward Aquilina
Appreciation
We extend our sincere thanks to:
Our coaches, whose dedication drives the success of every event
All the parents, for their continuous support and encouragement
Our home base, Marsa Sports Club, for providing an excellent environment for junior tennis
Special Thanks to Our Sponsors
Sotheby’s International Realty
UltraSun
Argin Up
Sicilia Outlet
San Michel
The Academy is proud of every participant who competed with enthusiasm, respect, and a love for the game. We look forward to the next event as our young players continue to grow both on and off the court.
Stay tuned for more from Asciak Tennis Academy 🎾🏅🇲🇹
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