Below is a short explanation of the different sessions that make up the junior tennis programme at AECC tennis.
Saturday evening is JUNIOR CLUB NIGHT – free session only open to junior tennis members. HOLIDAY CAMPS are run throughout school holidays click here for more information.
MATCHPLAY
AGES 5-18
Free session for members
(Fee for non-members)
- Match-play is an integral part of a player’s development
- These sessions will offer the opportunity to play competitive matches within the club
- Match results will be recorded on the LTA ratings system, helping players to gain experience in a match-play environment whilst improving their LTA rating
TINY TOTS AND MINI TENNIS
AGES 3-10
- This is very much an introduction into tennis
- Players are placed into either tots, red, orange or green squads according to age
- The basics of technique and tactics are taught in a fun environment.
FULL BALL SQUADS
AGES 8-10
(AUSTRALIAN/ROLAND GARROS/US/WIMBLEDON)
- These 90 minute squads will group players according to standard and will aim to improve the technical, tactical, physical and mental standard of players
- The sessions will have a weekly topic that will also include conditioned match-play