Mark Bates Ltd Junior & Under-21 Nationals
About the event
The Mark Bates Ltd Junior & Under-21 National Championships see the best young players in the country compete in singles and doubles at Junior (U19) and Under-21 levels.
The 2025/26 event will take place on the weekend of May 16-17, 2026, at David Ross Sports Village, University of Nottingham.
Competition documentation can be downloaded at the foot of this page.
Once again, the series of Cadet and Junior 4* events around the country during the 2025/26 season, will provide a route to the Nationals as they have since 2021. All players invited must take part in 2 x 4* events. Click below to see the latest leaderboards for the Junior category (updated 05.11.25).
Boys’ leaderboard | Girls’ leaderboard
Latest news
Under-21 National Championships Live Updates
Follow along with the main stories from the Mark Bates Ltd Under-21 National Championships in Nottingham!
From London 2026 to the Nationals for England trio
Three members of England’s World Championships squad will compete at the Mark Bates Ltd Junior & Under-21 National Championships this weekend, with several of last year’s gold medallists returning to defend their titles.
Double delight for Piwowar brothers and Kashyap at first 4* of the year
Brothers Jakub and Kacper Piwowar were both winners as the new year kicked off with the Cliffedale Chandlers 4*





