TEENAGE 12+YELLOW BALL

🎾Head Coach Rhys McDougall was awarded WA Tennis Club Coach of the Year 2017.

🎾Maximum number of 6 students per coach in a group lesson.

🎾Tournament or performance squads are perfect for those players already playing tournaments or looking to play tournaments.

🎾All PlayTennis coaches are mentored by Head Coach Rhys McDougall.

🎾Squad lessons may have more which will enhance your child's experience by playing and rallying with different players.

🎾Our 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"!

  • We deliver a variety of other lesson options, all delivered by PlayTennis coaches,which provides continuity of learning:

    🎾Private lessons

    🎾 Internal & external matchplay

    🎾Tennis at school

    🎾 Social play.

  • 🎾Clear pathways to quickly progress to a tennis ‘playing’ standard and beyond.

    🎾Option to progress from an absolute beginner to professional level, should you desire.

    🎾The group placement of students aims to meet the needs of both player and parents.

  • 🎾Missed lessons can be made up, at NO ADDED COST.

    🎾We encourage you to replace your missed lesson, within the term, no questions asked. We want to support you.

  • Introduction and Improvement of Topspin Forehand and Backhand:

    🎾Basic topspin swing patterns will be taught and consolidated.
    🎾Children 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.

    🎾We will be teaching the direction and depth of shots specific to certain areas of the court.

    Slice Backhand:

    🎾Introduction to and improvement of the slice backhand.

    Forehand and Backhand Volley:

    Forehand and Backhand Volley:Forehand and Backhand Volley:🎾Improvement of both the forehand and backhand volleys and the general technique.

    Overhead Smash:

    🎾Introduction to and improvement of the overhead smash.

    1st and 2nd Serve:

    🎾Improvement 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:

    🎾A large portion of the lesson will be rallying, which includes technical and tactical improvements of students’ game.

    Scoring:

    🎾Students will learn how to score, 15, 30, 40, game etc. and be able to play a full set of tennis.

    Tennis Etiquette:

    🎾All aspects of tennis etiquette will be taught.

    Skills Progression:
    Players will have the chance to:

    🎾Play tennis socially.

    🎾Play internal matches.

    🎾Play pennant competition matches.

    🎾Play tournaments.

    🎾Join the High Performance Tennis Group.

  • 🎾12+ year olds.
    🎾Children aged 9+ who have progressed past the green ball level.
    🎾Squad lessons are aimed at students who can competently serve, rally and score.

  • 🎾60 minute group lessons.
    🎾90 minute squad lessons.

  • 🎾$210 for 10 weeks of 1 hour group lessons.
    🎾$260 for 10 weeks of 1.5 hour squad lessons.

  • 🎾Receive a FREE junior tennis racquet when you first sign up for the term OR $20 discount in the pro-shop.

    🎾Trial racquets available.

    🎾We can advise you on correct racquet size and weight.

    🎾Comfortable Clothes.

    🎾Trainers/Tennis shoes.

    🎾Water bottle/Sports drink.

    🎾Towel.

    🎾Sunscreen available.

Why join a Junior Group Lesson with PlayTennis?

We’re friendly, we’re welcoming, we think tennis is FUN!