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The IMG Future Stars Asia Oceania Qualifying 2026 arrives in Pattaya, Thailand, from 16-22 February 2026, at Greta Resort & Sport Club.

Organized by TATP in collaboration with IMG, the tournament delivers world-class competition, immersive workshops and seminars, cultural experiences, and exceptional hospitality — creating a transformative week for players, families, and coaches, and establishing a powerful pathway for the next generation of tennis champions.

Across Asia and Oceania, thousands dream. Forty-eight show up.

The finest athletes their homelands can offer, gathered in one place.

This February in Pattaya, watch 24 boys and 24 girls in the U12 age group compete at the IMG Future Stars Asia Oceania Qualifying 2026, early in the journeys that can shape the next level of the sport.

More than a junior competition, the tournament is a comprehensive development platform — bringing together young players, parents, and coaches in a structured, supportive environment designed to inspire growth, learning, and meaningful connection, both on and off the court.

  • The Organising Committee shall provide one complimentary room per player for the duration of the tournament week, subject to availability and in accordance with the tournament’s official schedule.

    The provision includes daily meals as designated by the Organising Committee, as well as official transportation between the official hotel(s) and the tournament venue, operating on a scheduled basis. These services are provided to ensure a safe, efficient, and professionally managed tournament environment.

    Any additional accommodation, meals, or transportation outside the scope of this provision shall be at the player’s own expense, unless otherwise approved by the Organising Committee.

  • Players:
    24 Boys + 24 Girls (48 total)

    Format:
    Round Robin (8 groups of 3) + Consolation Round

    Finals:
    Group winners advance to Knockout Stage

    Match:
    Best of 3 sets (ITF U12 rules)

    Surface:
    Indoor hard courts

    Officials:
    ITF & TATP certified

  • Beyond competition, the program unites all participants for expert-led workshops delivered by professional athletes, sports scientists, trusted performance partners, and event delegates. These sessions provide practical guidance on the pathway of a young player and the essential foundations required for sustainable, long-term development in the sport.

    Topics such as mindset, physical preparation, nutrition, recovery, leadership, media skills, and healthy habits help young athletes and their families understand what it truly means to grow in tennis with balance and purpose.

  • Beyond tennis, the event features a meaningful cultural program designed to broaden perspectives and strengthen connections across Asia and Oceania.

    Throughout the week, all participants will take part in curated cultural activities that highlight the rich heritage, hospitality, and traditions of Thailand. These experiences encourage young athletes to engage with diverse cultures, build friendships across borders, and develop a deeper appreciation for the international community they represent.

    From heritage visits and hands-on cultural workshops to group activities and team-building sessions, the cultural program reflects the event’s core philosophy: to nurture well-rounded young individuals with global awareness, mutual respect, and a shared sense of identity through sport.

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A World-Class Destination

As you consider registering for this event, we understand how important it is to ensure the destination and venue provide the highest standards of safety, comfort, and professionalism.

Pattaya and Greta Resort & Sport Club have been selected for exactly these reasons.

Pattaya, Thailand — A Week They’ll Never Forget. And a Place You’ll Feel Good About.

Approximately 90 minutes from Bangkok, served by two international airports, Pattaya is one of Thailand’s most established destinations for international sporting events, offering a unique combination of accessibility, infrastructure, and family-friendly experiences.

With a wide range of accommodation, dining, recreation, and leisure offerings, Pattaya ensures that both athletes and accompanying families enjoy a comfortable, relaxed, and enriching experience throughout tournament week.

Greta Resort & Sport Club — Purpose-Built for High-Performance Youth Tennis.

Greta Resort & Sport Club is one of the region’s most complete sports environments — a venue designed to meet the standards expected by IMG and top-tier international junior events.

The venue combines international-standard tennis facilities with a safe, well-structured athlete environment and seamless, family-friendly operations, ensuring a high-quality experience for players, coaches, and families throughout the event.

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APPLY now

Please complete the form below to apply for a spot to be invited and compete in the IMG Future Stars Asia Oceania Qualifying event held 16-22 February, 2026, at Greta Resort & Sport Club, in Pattaya, Thailand.

Applications are due by 25 January 2026.