ATP Tour Launches Fan Essay Contest

Are you 18 and under with a passion for tennis writing? If so, you now have a chance to be featured on ATPTour.com.

The ATP Tour is calling on its young fans to get creative and submit essays of 500 words or less on a selection of tennis topics. Each week, the three winning entries chosen by the ATP editorial team will be published on ATPTour.com.

The first topic is: ‘How has an ATP Tour player motivated or inspired you?’ The deadline to submit your first essay is Friday 1 May, 12 noon ET.

Essays will be judged based on the following criteria:
1) Knowledge of the ATP Tour and its players;
2) Message clarity;
3) Quality of expression;
4) Creative style;

Each criteria will be given equal weight.

Entrants are limited to one entry per essay topic, but can submit entries for each question in the weekly competition. There will be a new topic each week. Essays must be written in English and submitted to [email protected]

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