The Championships, Wimbledon 2008 — Junior Wimbledon
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Junior Wimbledon

The 2007 Junior Wimbledon Champions
2007 Junior Champions: Donald Young and Urszula Radwanska
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Saturday 28 June - Sunday 6 July 2008

Qualifying Draw (32)
Direct Acceptances 26; Wild Cards 6

Main Draw - Singles (64)
Direct Acceptances 46/48;
Wild Cards: 8 Qualifiers: 8
Special Exempts: 2

Main Draw - Doubles (32)
Direct Acceptances: 28; Wild Cards: 4

The Junior Office is operational from 23rd April 2007

 Important dates

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Saturday 28 June to Sunday 6 July

Play starts at 11.00 a.m. at The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Church Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 5AE

ALL PLAYERS WHO REACH THE FINALS MUST BE PREPARED TO PLAY ON SUNDAY 6 JULY

Qualifying Event 26 June & 27 June
Play starts 10:00 hrs
Bank of England Sports Ground
Qualifying Sign-In 25 June 16:00 hrs Bank of England Sports Ground
Alternate Sign-In 26 June 09:30 hrs Bank of England Sports Ground
Coaches Meeting 26 June 09:30 hrs Bank of England Sports Ground
Junior Championships 28 June - 6 July
Play starts 11:00 hrs
The All England Lawn Tennis Club
Doubles Sign-In 28 June 14:00 hrs Aorangi Pavilion
Lucky Loser Sign-In 28 June 10:30 hrs Aorangi Pavilion
Lucky Loser Sign-In 30 June 10:30 hrs Aorangi Pavilion


The Bank of England Sports Ground is in Roehampton, London.

The Aorangi Pavilion is in All England Lawn Tennis Club.

 Useful information

Juniors' Referee
Clare Wood

Player Liaison
Jean Fyfe (Competitors' Information Desk)

Photo Passes
Competitors must wear their photo pass at all times. Photo passes are NOT transferable.

Transport
Official transport provided between Junior Accommodation and The All England Club from 9.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. (or 1 hour after close of play) on each day of the Junior Championships. Book with Player Liaison staff at Junior Accommodation or at Aorangi Pavilion.

Practice
From Saturday 28 June:

  • Aorangi Practice Courts (players in scheduled matches only)

  • Raynes Park Practice Courts
    Saturday 28 June & Sunday 29 June only:

  • Bank of England Sports Ground
    (lunch available; vouchers from Player Liaison staff)

  • Wet weather facilities available at Wimbledon Park

Clothing
On-court clothing MUST be almost entirely WHITE

Match Format
All singles and doubles matches will be the best of 3 sets with the third set advantage.

 Accommodation

Roehampton University
Tel: 020 8392 8191

Accommodation is automatically reserved, at the All England Club's expense, at the Roehampton University for all the players accepted into the Main Draw.

The All England Club will not pay accommodation expenses for those electing to stay elsewhere.

Additional accommodation may be arranged directly from Roehampton University by calling the telephone number above.

Registration
At Roehampton University at Digby Stuart College (AELTC Office) by 20:00 hrs on Friday 27 June. Telephone: 020 8392 8191

Coaches and guests
Officially appointed national coaches will be accommodated, at the All England Club's expense, but are expected to use rooms adjacent to their own nation's competitors in order to maintain discipline. Unofficial coaches, parents and guests may stay at the Roehampton University, subject to room availability and at their own expense. Priority will always be given to Competitors.

Breakfast
Digby Stuart College

Lunch and tea
Aorangi Pavilion - allowance on photo pass.

Dinner
Digby Stuart College

Sightseeing
On Sunday 29 June, the All England Club have arranged a guided London sightseeing bus tour. The bus will depart the Junior Accommodation at 16:00 hrs. Please book your tour with the Players Liaison staff.

 Tickets and passes

Complimentary tickets and passes for coaches and guests

Photographic Guest Pass
Recommended for those guests who will be with you throughout The Championships. The Guest Pass allows access to the Grounds and the Aorangi Pavilion, after the start of the Junior Championships, and is valid only while the host Competitor is present at The Championships.

Photographic Visitor Pass
This pass is for issue to a named guest for one day only. The Visitor Pass allows access to the Grounds and, at the Competitor's request (at the time of issue) only, to the Aorangi Pavilion and is valid only while the host Competitor is present at The Championships.

Ground Pass (Championships Ticket)
The complimentary Ground Pass is for issue to an un-named guest for one day only. The Ground Pass allows access to the Grounds only.

Collection of Passes & Tickets
If the Competitor is unable to collect these passes/tickets in person at the Junior Competitors' Information Desk in the Aorangi Pavilion, or a photograph where required has not been provided at the time of the request, they must be collected at The All England Club's Accreditation Office which is located adjacent to Gate 5 on Church Road.

Formal Identification will be Required

 Useful contact details

THE ALL ENGLAND LAWN TENNIS CLUB
Church Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 5AE
Tel: 020 8946 9122
Fax: 020 847 8752

Referees Office (AELTC)
Tel: 020 8971 2508
Fax: 020 8944 2432

Junior Competitors' Information Desk
At Aorangi Pavilion within The All England Lawn Tennis Club
Tel: 020 8971 2429

The Junior Championships
Saturday 30th June to Sunday 8th July

Practice Bookings
Aorangi Practice Courts - 020 8971 2504
Raynes Park Practice Courts - 020 8542 2391
Wimbledon Park Courts (artificial grass) - 020 8879 0251

Official Racket Stringer
Aorangi Pavilion - 020 8971 2731

Airport Transport
Finalists' Departures Only - 020 8944 7766


BANK OF ENGLAND SPORTS GROUND
Bank Lane, Roehampton, London SW15 5XY

Referees Office (Bank of England)
Tel: 020 8247 3344

Emergency
020 8971 2666

 

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