The Rafa Nadal Tour youth circuit will include the Under-16 category competition for the first time, which will be added to the Under-12 and Under-14 categories, and will have Banco Santander as a new sponsor.
The eighth edition of the circuit promoted by the Mallorcan tennis player will be held in January 2021 and will be called Rafa Nadal Tour by Santander, according to a statement from the organization.
Throughout the next year, the six tournaments and a master's degree will be held and in different Spanish cities: Barcelona, Seville, Valldoreix (Barcelona), Valencia, Alicante and Madrid.
The final master will be held in Mallorca, where the first seven classified of the circuit classification of the U-12 and U-14 categories will participate, as well as the top four of the U-16s.
Also, The four winners of the 'Values Trophy' will compete (two from the Under-12 category and two from the Under-14 category). Likewise, the Spanish juvenile, infant and cadet championships will score for the circuit ranking.
Driven by the winner of twenty Grand Slam titles, The youth circuit stands out for its charitable nature, since all the profits go to the Rafa Nadal Foundation.
For more than ten years, this charity has been working in Spain and India with the aim of promoting integration and the personal and social development of children and young people.