Hobart's Dylan Monks heads into this weekend's STBA invitational championships as the No. 1 seed but faces stiff competition in taking home the crown.
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Winner of April's City of Hobart tournament held on the hard Southern floors, the 24-year-old is without close rival Rowan Henderson but could face either number two seed Chris Barker or William Ponsonby in the final as the latter continues his return from injury.
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A potential quarter-final clash between Barker and Ponsonby is shaping up to be a tournament highlight with Barker taking home NWBA's invitational event last month.
In the women's draw, Leesa Grundy and Meg Graham look destined to meet in the final once again, as both headline their respective round-robin pools before Sunday's decider.
Partnering each other in the doubles draw, the dominant pair have traded wins over the season with Graham victorious twice and Grundy proving too strong on her home court.
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