On 19 September 2015 an International youth field tennis tournament for the Cup of the President of Tajikistan was launched in Dushanbe. Teams from Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan take part in the competition, which will last till September 23.
Participants and numerous guests of the sport competition, organized by the Committee on Youth, Sports and Tourism under the Government of Tajikistan, were greeted by representatives of the parliament and the government of the country.
The opening ceremony of the tennis tournament was attended by the Ambassador of Ukraine in the Republic of Tajikistan Viktor Nikitiuk, Ambassador of Uzbekistan in Tajikistan, dean of the diplomatic corps accredited in Dushanbe Shokasim Shoislamov, representatives of other diplomatic missions.