Mini Tennis is the best way to learn about the game of Tennis. It is a modified version of the game which will allow you to have a SMASHING time turning you into an ACE player!!
Mini Tennis is split into 3 fun stages. Each stage is designed to suit children of different ages and ability by modifying equipment, court size and scoring.
| Mini Tennis RED: |
is the first stage of Mini Tennis and is very important for building movement and co-ordination skills. |
| Age Group: |
4-8 years old (up to 11 years in primary schools) |
| Balls: |
Sponge |
| Court Size: |
12m x 6m |
| Mini Tennis ORANGE: |
introduces children to basic tactics while continuing to develop technique. |
| Age Group: |
Normally 7 years and upwards depending on ability. |
| Balls: |
Mini Tennis Orange (softer and lighter than a normal tennis ball) |
| Court Size: |
18m long. Normal tennis court width. |
| Mini Tennis GREEN: |
is the final stage before children move to play tennis. Children are encouraged to become more independent, play more matches and begin to understand the physical and mental aspects of the game. |
| Age Group: |
Normally 9 years and upwards depending on ability |
| Balls: |
Mini Tennis Green. (slightly softer than a tennis ball) |
| Court Size: |
Normal tennis court. Singles and Doubles |
