COACHING/ PRACTICE / MATCH-PLAY/COMPETITIONS
The Holbrook Club has a constantly developing Junior tennis program across the week, with some promising players coming through. Older Junior members also have the opportunity to mix in with the tennis playing Seniors during club sessions, charity tournaments and some coaching sessions.
Red Level (Indoors/ LTA approved foam ball or Price red/yellow ball: Ages 8 & under
Orange Level (Outdoors/ restricted court, lower net and lighter ball.): Ages 9 & under
Green Level (Outdoors/full court, ball 40% lighter): Age 9/10
Yellow Ball (Outdoors/full court, regular ball): Ages 11 and upwards
Please note that the above age groups are approximate indicators, and players may well be moved depending on their playing standard.
The majority of our Juniors have an LTA rating, and there are opportunities for players at any levels to have fun and participate in competitions that the club run throughout the year.
Dedicated match players are encouraged to enter Sussex LTA events for their respective age group, run at The Holbrook Club and at other LTA affiliated tennis clubs in the area.
Saturday Junior Tennis Sessions
| Group | Location | Age (approx) | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Tennis Red Beginners | Sports Hall | 5 to 8 Years | 9am to 10am |
| Beginners/Improvers | Sports Hall | 9 to 12 Years | 9am to 10am |
| Mini Tennis Red Ball Improvers | Sports Hall | 6 to 8 Years | 10am to 11am |
| Yellow Ball Club Match Players | Outside Courts | 11 to 17 Years | 10am to 11am |
| Orange/Green Ball Match Players | Sports Hall | 8 to 10 Years | 11am to 12pm |
| Yellow Ball Club Match Players | Outside Courts | 12 to 17 Years | 11am to 12pm |
| Orange/Green Ball/Yellow Ball Beginners & Improvers | Outside Courts | 9 to 14 Years | 12am to 1pm |
To enquire about enrolling your child in our Tennis Programme please contact Mike Costa, the Holbrook Clubs Senior Tennis Coach, at Sukimike61@gmail.com