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At the Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup by BNP Paribas 2012 Asia/Oceania Final Qualifying, the Hong Kong boys team finished in 9th spot, while the girls managed to grab 5th overall after beating top-seeded India on the last day of play in Bendigo.
In spite of Jonathan Chu's five-set heroics, Hong Kong will be competing in Group III next year following a 3-2 loss to Sri Lanka in the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Asia/Oceania Zone Group II Relegation Playoff at Victoria Park over the Easter weekend.
Hong Kong now trails Sri Lanka 2-1 after Harshana Godamanna and Rajeev Rajapakse combined to beat Yu Hiu Tung and Jonathan Chu, 6-3, 6-3, 6-7(4), 2-6, 7-5, late Saturday night at Victoria Park.
Hong Kong is set to face Sri Lanka in this year's Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Asia/Oceania Zone Group II Relegation Playoff starting on Friday at Victoria Park Tennis Courts.
Ogi Kolev and Ki Yan Tung are first-time winners of the Hong Kong National Tennis Championships at Victoria Park.
Top seed Lam Wing Lun defeated Olof Akesson, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, to set up a men's singles title showdown on Sunday with Bulgaria born Ogi Kolev at the Hong Kong National Tennis Championships 2012.
At the Hong Kong National Tennis Championships 2012 on Sunday, No. 2 seed Kelvin Lam was ominously close to a first round exodus before winning the final four games in a row to beat Janik Burri, 6-3, 5-7, 7-5, to progress.
Hong Kong's Lawrence Lo (10th) and Jacinta Chen (21st) were the territory's top place getters at this year's ITF 14 & Under Asian Championships in Manila. Other team members included Jack Wong, Jackie Tang, Ip Wai Lam, and Man Kwan Wun.
At the Lions HK National Junior Tennis Championships, Leung Kai Yuen and Eudice Chong were first time winners in the B18 and G18 age groups respectively.
At the Grade 4 Malacca ITF International Tennis Championships, Kevin Wong (ITF 420) defeated four seeded players en route to capturing his career first ITF Junior Circuit boys' singles title.