US EditionVicky Mboko and Janice Tjen Are Among the International Tennis Federation’s Breakthrough Players
The Class of 2025 includes players with notable winning streaks and Grand Slam breakthroughs, like Mboko's WTA 1000 win and Tjen's historic U.S. Open appearance.
- In London, the International Tennis Federation named Vicky Mboko, Janice Tjen, Lilli Tagger, Arnaud Bailly and Luka Mikrut as its Class of 2025, revealed this week based on ITF World Tennis Tour seasons.
- Based on season-long results on the ITF World Tennis Tour, the selection panel named the group `promising and breakthrough` talents, continuing the tradition that honored Mirra Andreeva, Iva Jovic, Learner Tien and Jakub Mensik.
- Janice Tjen dominated on the ITF circuit by claiming five ITF World Tennis Tour titles in a row, including a 27-match streak, and became the first Indonesian to compete in a Grand Slam main draw before winning her first WTA Tour trophy in November.
- A 19-year-old Canadian, Mboko won four consecutive ITF titles early this year, reached the French Open third round, and captured the Hong Kong Open over Cristina Bucsa.
- Tagger's run and Bailly's ranking jump show Luka Mikrut won four ITF titles without dropping a set, and Bailly moved from No. 802 to just outside the top 200.
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Ontarian Victoria Mboko is selected from among the "promising and revolutionary" players by the International Tennis Federation.
Canada's Vicky Mboko among International Tennis Federation's breakthrough players
Canadian Vicky Mboko, along with Janice Tjen, Lilli Tagger, Arnaud Bailly and Luka Mikrut were selected by a panel as the International Tennis Federation's Class of 2025, a group considered "promising and breakthrough" talents of the sport.
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Vicky Mboko and Janice Tjen are among the International Tennis Federation's breakthrough players
Vicky Mboko, Janice Tjen, Lilli Tagger, Arnaud Bailly and Luka Mikrut have been selected by a panel as the International Tennis Federation’s Class of 2025.
Recognised for their breakthrough campaigns: Victoria Mboko and Janice Tjen among young talents selected in ITF 'Class of 2025'
Victoria Mboko and Janice Tjen are two of the players who have been selected as the 'season’s most promising and breakthrough talents' in the International Tennis Federation’s 'Class of 2025.' The duo have both enjoyed fabulous breakout campaigns which have seen them compete on the fringes of the sp...
ITF salutes rising stars Victoria Mboko and Janice Tjen after breakthrough seasons
Victoria Mboko and Janice Tjen are among a group of players who have been selected as the “season’s most promising and breakthrough talents” in the International Tennis Federation’s “Class of 2025”. Lilli Tagger, Arnaud Bailly and Luka Mikrut are the other players who have been honoured for their performances on the ITF World Tennis Tour, while in the case of Mboko and Tjen, they also starred at the top level with the pair rising on the WTA Tour…
Five Faces for the Future, the Itf Unveils the Class of 2025: Tjen, Tagger, Mboko, Mikrut and Bailly
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced the Class of 2025, the selection of the five talents that have most highlighted during the season within the World Tennis Tour. The last selected is the Indonesian Janice Tjen, protagonist of an excellent vintage that has seen her assert itself as one of the most amazing revelations of the circuit. Together with her, Gilles-Arnaud Bailly, Victoria Mboko, Luka Mikrut and Lilli Tagger, five p…
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