SA’s Harris, Simmonds receive Grand Slam grants
South Africa’s rising tennis star Lloyd Harris and the country’s top ranked female player, Chanel Simmonds, are two of 29 players from 20 countries that have been selected to receive the 2018 International Player Grand Slam Grants financed by the Grand Slam Development Fund (GSDF).
The programme, now in its second year, will provide total funding of $650 000 (R8 million) to selected players from around the world as a contribution towards their competition-related costs, with the aim of helping them to develop as professional tennis players and compete in Grand Slam tournaments.
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