Kids Performance Squads

Ages:

Typically 5 to 8 years old (early primary school).

Court Setup:

• Smaller court — about half the size of a full tennis court (usually 11m x 5.5m).
• Lower net height to suit younger players.

Equipment:

• Red tennis balls – larger and 75% slower than a regular ball, making them easier to hit and control.
• Small racquets (21–23 inches) for easy handling and confidence building.

Focus & Skills Developed:

This stage introduces the basics of real tennis in a way that’s fun and achievable. Kids will:

• Learn rallying and serving with proper technique.
• Practice aiming, control, and consistency over a short distance.
• Develop footwork, balance, and agility through movement-based drills.
• Understand scoring and simple match play in friendly, short-format games.
• Build confidence, teamwork, and sportsmanship while having fun on court.

Duration of Class:

Red Ball Squad (Invitation Only): 55 minutes

Classes Held:

Red Ball Squad (Invitation Only) Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 3:20PM – 4:15PM

Coach Ratio:

Coach Student ratio for all Red Ball Squads is 1:6

Pricing:

Red Ball Squad – 10 week term fee $325

Players receive a Red Ball Squad Shirt

Ages:

Typically 8 to 10 years old (middle to upper primary school).

Court Setup:

• Three-quarter size court – slightly smaller than a full court (18m x 6.5m).
• Net height slightly lower than adult height.

Equipment:

• Orange tennis balls – medium compression, 50% slower than a standard ball for better control and longer rallies.
• Racquets around 23–25 inches, suiting growing players and developing technique.

Focus & Skills Developed:

At this stage, players start refining technique and learning how to construct points while developing consistency and confidence. They’ll:

• Improve rallying skills with greater control and depth.
• Learn to serve, return, and volley with proper grips and footwork.
• Practice court positioning and shot selection for match play.
• Begin to understand tactics, scoring, and competition etiquette.
• Continue building coordination, strength, and endurance through fun drills and games.

Duration of Class:

Orange Ball Squad (Invitation only) – 85 minutes
Orange Ball Gold Squad (Invitation only) – 85 minutes

Classes Held:

Orange Ball Squad – Monday, Tuesday Wednesday & Thursday 3:20-4:45pm
Orange Ball Gold Squad – Monday, Wednesday 3:20-4:45pm

Coach Ratio:

Coach Student Ratio 1:8 for all Orange Ball Squads

Pricing:

Orange Ball Squad – 10 week term fee: $370.00
Orange Ball Gold Squad – 10 week term fee: $370.00 includes a Orange Ball Gold squad shirt

Ages:

Typically 9 to 12 years old (upper primary to early high school).

Court Setup:

• Full-size tennis court for the first time.
• Standard net height used.

Equipment:

• Green tennis balls – slightly softer and 25% slower than a regular yellow ball, helping players transition smoothly to full-speed tennis.
• Racquets around 25–27 inches, allowing for more reach and power.

Focus & Skills Developed:

This stage bridges the gap between modified and standard tennis, helping players consolidate technique and learn to play competitive points confidently. They’ll:

• Refine stroke technique for power, accuracy, and consistency.
• Strengthen serve and return skills with better control and placement.
• Develop court awareness, movement, and tactical thinking.
• Learn match strategies, including how to build points and adapt to opponents.
• Build resilience, focus, and good sportsmanship through structured match play and team events.

Duration of Class:

Green Ball Young Guns Squad (Invitation Only) – 85 minutes

Classes Held:

Green Ball Young Guns Squad – Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 3:20-4:45pm

Coach Ratio:

Coach Student Ratio 1:8 for Green Ball Young Guns Squad.

Pricing:

Green Ball Squad – 10 week term fee: $370.00 includes a Green Ball Young Guns squad shirt

Ages:

Generally 12 years and older, though younger players may reach this stage earlier depending on skill and experience.

Court Setup:

• Full-size tennis court with standard net height — the same used in all junior and adult competitions.

Equipment:

• Standard yellow tennis balls – full compression, used in all official match play.
• Full-size racquets (26–27 inches), allowing for maximum power, spin, and control.

Focus & Skills Developed:

At this stage, players are ready to play full tennis with complete technique, tactical awareness, and competitive confidence. They’ll:

• Refine advanced stroke mechanics and consistent shot production.
• Develop power, spin, and precision across all shots.
• Practice strategic point construction and adaptability in different match situations.
• Build physical fitness, endurance, and mental toughness for competition.
• Learn match discipline, respect, and sportsmanship at a higher competitive level.

Duration of Class:

Yellow Ball Challenger Squad – 90 minutes
Yellow Ball Performance Squad (Invitation only) – 105 minutes

Classes Held:

Yellow Ball Challenger Squad – Tuesday & Thursday 4:15-5:45pm
Yellow Ball Performance Squad – Tuesday 5:15-7:00PM, Thursday 5:30-7:PM

Coach Ratio:

Coach Student Ratio 1:8 for all Yellow Ball Squads

Pricing:

Yellow Ball Challenger Squad – 10 week term fee: $370.00 includes a squad shirt
Yellow Ball Performance Squad – 10 week term fee: $420.00 includes a squad shirt