Junior Tournament

Red Ball

Red Ball (Ages 5-8 year olds) are played with red ball on a 1/2 court mini nets

Red 1: In this stage children are learning the basic motor and co-ordination skills. For this class 19" to 21" racquets are recommended, foam balls and mini-nets will be used for this class. Skills that students are taught in this class include, underhand and overhead throwing, catching, learning to hit a dropped ball and an underhand serve in the ½ court. 

Red 2:  In this stage children are now able to exchange a few rallies over the mini-net. This class is 21" to 23" racquets, red balls and mini net will be used in this class.  Skills that are taught in this class include groundstroke rallies, overhead serve, volley and basic footwork in the ½ court.   

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Orange Ball

Orange Ball (Age 8-10 year olds) is played with orange ball on a 3/4 court

In this stage children are taught to have basic exchanges from 18 meters (3/4 court). In this class 23″ to 25″ racquets are used, stage 2 balls (low compression) and an 18m court will be used in this class. Skills that are taught in this class include groundstroke rallies, overhead serve, volley and basic footwork in the 3/4 court.

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Green Ball

Green Dot Ball (Age 10-12 year olds) is played with green dot ball on full size court

In this stage children use a 23″ to 25″ racquets, stage 3 balls (low compression). Players learn to serve, rally, score, and play at net in singles and doubles on a regulation sized court with a low-compression transition ball.

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Real Ball

Real Ball (Age 12-18 year olds)

This is for kids playing with a regular tennis ball on a full size court. 

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