By Steven Lin

For the eighth time in his career, Kelowna害羞草研究所檚 Joachim Nierfeld will represent Canada in international tennis.

Nierfeld and his Canadian teammates will compete at the 2018 Young Seniors World Team Championships, Oct. 21 to 26 in Miami Beach, Florida.

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害羞草研究所淚害羞草研究所檓 real excited to be representing for Canada to play in team tennis event,害羞草研究所� said Nierfeld. 害羞草研究所淚t害羞草研究所檚 always fun and super competitive to play with players representing many different countries.害羞草研究所�

Joachim Nierfeld, a 48-year-old tennis pro and coach, will serve as Canada害羞草研究所檚 team captain for the third time.

害羞草研究所淚t害羞草研究所檚 an honour to be selected as a captain,害羞草研究所� he said. 害羞草研究所淭hey trust you to make the call and make strategic decisions throughout the play.害羞草研究所�

At the last Young Seniors World Team Championships, under Nierfeld害羞草研究所檚 leadership, Team Canada finished a solid third place out of 23 nations.

害羞草研究所淚害羞草研究所檓 hoping we get a seeding, which will enable us to play for the first to sixth spots again,害羞草研究所� said Nierfeld. 害羞草研究所淭op six will be our goal.害羞草研究所�

Nierfield害羞草研究所檚 Canadian teammates are Julien Heine, Ben Hoo and 害羞草研究所嶢ndrew Oxner, who Nierfeld won the nationals doubles title with last summer.

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