JUNIOR PROGRAMMES

This is the first stage of the internationally acclaimed LTA mini tennis programme and is very important for building the core skills and confidence of the young mini tennis player.

The emphasis is on movement and coordination, and introduction to simple rallying and playing the game. Mini Red tennis is aimed at the 4 – 7 years old age group but of course all ages can play. Children will move up levels based on their skill level.

When the Mini Red tennis players have reached the required standard they are moved onto the next level! Welcome to Mini Orange! This introduces children to playing tennis on a 3/4 length court with a special low bounce bright orange mini tennis ball.

This slows the game down to give the player a solid foundation and allows them time to learn basic tennis techniques and have maximum fun playing the game! Orange mini tennis is normally for children aged 7 – 9 years old.

This is the final stage of the fantastic Mini Tennis programme! Played on a full court with softer green training balls that are just slightly lighter and slower than a normal pressurized ball, Mini Green tennis is great for helping players learn good technique and most importantly how to rally with confidence.

A lot of emphasis is placed on tactics and competition with matches played best of 3 short sets to 4 games, tie-break at 3 all. Mini green is normally for children aged 8 – 10 years old, but can also be dependant on the standard of the child.

For those children who have not advanced through the Mini Tennis programme or have taken up the sport at a later age. This class will focus on all of the fundamentals of stroke production including technique, consistency, placement and basic point play. All techniques taught will create a strong base for future improvement.

Designed for those who have advanced through the Mini Tennis Programme or have acquired the necessary skills to progress to this level. This programme will cover drills on stroke production, court positioning and point play strategies.

This course will give the students confidence to play matches and possibly enter tournaments. This class is recommended for children aged between 11–17 years old and/or based on skill level.

For players who has displayed excellent technique, court awareness and skill, experienced in tournaments. We will be focusing on intensive drill sessions, conditioning exercises, match play (Singles and Doubles Tactics) and most importantly tournament preparation. Entry into this programme by invitation only.

Designed for those who have advanced through the Mini Tennis Programme or have acquired the necessary skills to progress to this level. This programme will cover drills on stroke production, court positioning and point play strategies. This course will give the students confidence to play matches and possibly enter tournaments.

Designed for players has developed skill in all aspects of the game, serve, groudstokes, volleys etc. Already playing tournaments. This programme helps player to further refine their technique and to be able play more tactically and develop match play strategy.

For players who has displayed excellent technique, court awareness and skill, experienced in tournaments. We will be focusing on intensive drill sessions, conditioning exercises, match play (Singles and Doubles Tactics) and most importantly tournament preparation. Entry into this programme by invitation only.