Junior Term Programme
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| - | | 10 & ABOVE | + | | rowspan="2"| 10 & ABOVE |
| - | | Some basic shape of shot with easy ground strokes, still working on creating a decent hitting position for most shots, plays occasional matches, can regularly maintain a rally of 6 to 10 shots with a player of similar level. | + | | rowspan="2"| Some basic shape of shot with easy ground strokes, still working on creating a decent hitting position for most shots, plays occasional matches, can regularly maintain a rally of 6 to 10 shots with a player of similar level. |
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| + | | 10 - 12pm | ||
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Revision as of 07:12, 13 May 2007
UNDER 10’s PROGRAMME
SQUAD PROGRAMME
| CLASS NAME | DAY | TIME | AGE | DESCRIPTION |
| SHORTIES (RED) | WED | 4 - 5pm* | 4 - 7 | Building on basic co-ordination and movement. We also aim to teach basic tennis technique and rules in this fun and active class.
Low compression tennis balls are used. |
| SAT | 12 - 1pm | |||
| TRANSITS (ORANGE) | SAT | 9 - 10am | 7 - 10 | Is starting to work on how to hold the racquet correctly, will be aware that each shot has a ‘start’ and ‘finish’, can hit the ball whilst creating some balance, is starting to rally whilst maintaining patience and concentration, learning how to serve over arm, little volley and overhead awareness.
Low compression tennis balls are used. |
| LEVEL 1 | WED | 5 - 7pm* | 10 & ABOVE | Some basic shape of shot with easy ground strokes, still working on creating a decent hitting position for most shots, plays occasional matches, can regularly maintain a rally of 6 to 10 shots with a player of similar level. |
| SAT | 10 - 12pm | |||
| LEVEL 2 | WED SAT | 5 - 7pm* 10 - 12pm | 10 & ABOVE | Can vary spin on ground strokes, can serve with chopper grip, usually balanced when hitting easy balls, has some volleying technique, plays some matches (usually friendly ones), has yet to develop the concentration needed to compete successfully. |
| LEVEL 3 | WED SAT | 5 - 7pm* 10 - 12pm | 10 & ABOVE | Has good defined shape of shot which is maintained in many pressure situations, can serve with chopper grip and some spin, is aware of different spins on all shots, can recover efficiently after hitting, is consistent in match play and is controlling level of unforced errors. Is competing occasionally. |
| ELITE | SAT | 2 - 4pm* 4 - 6pm | 10 & ABOVE | Competitive junior who has a good grasp of the fundamental challenges in terms of technique, physical development, strategy and emotional control. Takes part in most tournament opportunities that are available and is passionate about becoming a better tennis player. |
- APPLICABLE ONLY DURING THE SUMMER TERM
