The 2022 NTRP National Championships were held in various states across the country, with the competition taking place across multiple weekends. The USTA 18 & Over, 40 & Over, and 55 & Over Divisions were all in action in April, battling to take home the glory.
Many North Carolinians took the court with their eyes set to become NTRP National Champions for their respective divisions, and some were able to capture that accolade. 3 individuals and 3 pairs from NC were winners and finalists in their age groups. Here's a look at all the USTA North Carolina players that made it into the playoffs and their final placing.
2022 NTRP SINGLES NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
CHAMPION
Esther Wilkey - 40 & Over Women 4.0 Singles
Esther and her husband moved to NC from Hong Kong a few years ago, and they have been able to use the NC tennis community to meet new friends and improve their game!
FINALISTS
Julia Busha - 40 & Over Women 4.0 Singles
Vijay Subbanna - 40 & Over 4.0 Singles
2022 NTRP DOUBLES NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
FINALISTS
Julie Finke/Kathryn Burdick - 55 & Over Women's 3.5 Doubles
Michael Vandergrift/Jeff Futch - 55 & Over 4.0 Doubles
Miguel Materin/Daniel Knox - 55 & Over 4.0 Doubles
Looking to compete in a NTRP National Championship? Sign up for the upcoming qualifiers for your opportunity to punch your ticket to Nationals. Multiple divisions and skill levels are still taking registrations from May through October.