TEENAGE 12+YELLOW BALL
πΎHead Coach Rhys McDougall was awarded WA Tennis Club Coach of the Year 2017.
πΎMaximum number of 6 students per coach in a group lesson.
πΎTournament or performance squads are perfect for those players already playing tournaments or looking to play tournaments.
πΎAll PlayTennis coaches are mentored by Head Coach Rhys McDougall.
πΎSquad lessons may have more which will enhance your child's experience by playing and rallying with different players.
πΎOur tournament squads will have specific themes each week and will include elements of fitness, speed and agility in every session. Drills will be specific to the daily theme of the session. Players will learn and develop a "champions mindset"!
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We deliver a variety of other lesson options, all delivered by PlayTennis coaches,which provides continuity of learning:
πΎPrivate lessons
πΎ Internal & external matchplay
πΎTennis at school
πΎ Social play.
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πΎClear pathways to quickly progress to a tennis βplayingβ standard and beyond.
πΎOption to progress from an absolute beginner to professional level, should you desire.
πΎThe group placement of students aims to meet the needs of both player and parents.
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πΎMissed lessons can be made up, at NO ADDED COST.
πΎWe encourage you to replace your missed lesson, within the term, no questions asked. We want to support you.
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Introduction and Improvement of Topspin Forehand and Backhand:
πΎBasic topspin swing patterns will be taught and consolidated.
πΎChildren will have the chance to hit many balls during their lesson to develop/improve upon all the technical skills to progress to a standard whereby they can play a game of tennis.πΎWe will be teaching the direction and depth of shots specific to certain areas of the court.
Slice Backhand:
πΎIntroduction to and improvement of the slice backhand.
Forehand and Backhand Volley:Forehand and Backhand Volley:Forehand and Backhand Volley:πΎImprovement of both the forehand and backhand volleys and the general technique.
Overhead Smash:πΎIntroduction to and improvement of the overhead smash.
1st and 2nd Serve:πΎImprovement of the serve and clear understanding that it starts off a tennis point. Able to direct the serve crosscourt into a service box. Know the difference between a first serve and second serve. Learn the correct grip and technique for the serve. Learn how to aim the serve into certain areas of the box.
Rallying:πΎA large portion of the lesson will be rallying, which includes technical and tactical improvements of studentsβ game.
Scoring:πΎStudents will learn how to score, 15, 30, 40, game etc. and be able to play a full set of tennis.
Tennis Etiquette:πΎAll aspects of tennis etiquette will be taught.
Skills Progression:
Players will have the chance to:πΎPlay tennis socially.
πΎPlay internal matches.
πΎPlay pennant competition matches.
πΎPlay tournaments.
πΎJoin the High Performance Tennis Group.
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πΎ12+ year olds.
πΎChildren aged 9+ who have progressed past the green ball level.
πΎSquad lessons are aimed at students who can competently serve, rally and score. -
πΎ60 minute group lessons.
πΎ90 minute squad lessons. -
πΎ$210 for 10 weeks of 1 hour group lessons.
πΎ$260 for 10 weeks of 1.5 hour squad lessons. -
πΎReceive a FREE junior tennis racquet when you first sign up for the term OR $20 discount in the pro-shop.
πΎTrial racquets available.
πΎWe can advise you on correct racquet size and weight.
πΎComfortable Clothes.
πΎTrainers/Tennis shoes.
πΎWater bottle/Sports drink.
πΎTowel.
πΎSunscreen available.
Why join a Junior Group Lesson with PlayTennis?
Weβre friendly, weβre welcoming, we think tennis is FUN!