We welcome children aged from just 4 years old to experience tennis first-hand. This page describes the different types of course available, dates and fees. More details can be obtained by signing up for newsletters at the bottom of this page.
Junior Christmas '11 and Easter '12 Holiday Tennis Camps
Junior After-School Coaching
We are now running after-school coaching sessions for those aged between 4yrs and 16yrs. Click here for full details.
Junior Tennis Enrollment form
Red ball mini tennis is for players aged 8 and under. It is played on smaller courts with shorter rackets and softer balls. It's just like the real game and gives players opportunities to have long rallies and play different types of shots.
What age is red ball mini tennis aimed at?
Red ball mini tennis is for players aged 8.
What ball is used?
A red sponge ball is used indoors and a red felt ball is used outdoors.
What size court is red ball played on?
A court with dimensions of 11m x 5.5m.
What height is the net?
The net is lower than yellow ball tennis at a height of 80cm.
What racket is best to use?
A shorter racket of 43cm – 58 cm (17" – 23") is recommended.
Orange ball mini tennis is for players aged 8 and 9. It is played on slightly larger courts than red ball, with bigger rackets and balls that are not as soft as red balls. It's the next stage to go through before you start playing on a full sized court and it will help players develop all the different shots, providing fun competition.
What age is orange ball mini tennis aimed at?
Orange ball mini tennis is for players aged 8 and 9.
What ball is used?
An orange ball is used. It has a low compression that makes it bounce lower, giving the player better control at an important stage of their development.
What size court is orange ball played on?
Orange ball is played on a singles court of 18m x 6.5m and a doubles court of 18m x 8.23m (the full width of the singles court).
What height is the net?
80cm at the middle of the net.
What racket is best to use?
A racket of 58cm – 63 cm (23" – 25") is recommended.
Green ball is the next step after orange ball mini tennis. It is played on a full tennis court, with bigger rackets and balls that are a little softer than yellow balls. It's the next stage to go through before you start playing with a full compression yellow ball on a full sized court and it will help players work on and improve all aspects of their game.
What age is green ball mini tennis aimed at?
Green ball mini tennis is for players aged 10 and under.
What ball is used?
A green ball is used, which is ideal for players moving from orange ball to actual tennis balls.
What size court is green ball played on?
Green ball is played on a full tennis court for singles and doubles.
What height is the net?
The net is at full height.
What racket is best to use?
A bigger racket of 63cm – 66cm (25" – 26") is recommended
Yellow ball competition is for players aged 11 and over. It is played on a full tennis court, with full size rackets and full compression yellow balls. It's the last stage of your tennis development and the technique and skills that you have developed through the stages of mini tennis can now be put into practice.
What age is yellow ball tennis aimed at?
Yellow ball competition is for players aged 11 and over.
What ball is used?
A normal yellow tennis ball is used.
What size court is yellow ball played on?
Yellow ball is played on a full sized tennis court for singles and doubles.
What height is the net?
The net is at full height.
What racket is best to use?
A full size racket of 27" is recommended, when a player is physically ready.
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