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If you're new to tennis or feeling the need to improve, why not take some coaching?  At Craigmillar Park Tennis Club our Club Coach, Sean Wattegedera, is available for coaching sessions. Sean is a Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) qualified coach with a Development Coach Award (DCA). He is available for one to one coaching or group coaching and lessons are tailored to suit your needs. If you have any questions or are interested in coaching then you can contact Sean by email at
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Junior tennis
taster sessions:
Saturday 9th
May between 8:30am and 10:30am. A variety of free to
attend coaching and playing activities will be arranged during this time. Junior Coaching session.Provisionally, mini-tennis Red, Orange and Green group
coaching blocks will commence in May 2009, subject to interest. Details of mini-tennis levels and the times of classes are below. For more details and an application form please download the Junior coaching form by clicking here. Mini Tennis
| Information.
| Age | Ball | Court Size
| Net Height at middle
| Racket Size
| Scheduled class
| | Red | Played on smaller courts,shorter rackets, softer balls, ideal for a childs first game. | 8 years old and under
| Red | 11m x 5.5m | 80cm
| 17"-23" (43cm-58cm) | Saturday's 16th May to 6th June 8.30am-9.15am
| | Orange | Played with larger courts and rackets than Red, the balls are not as soft. A step closer to full tennis. | 8 - 9 years old | Orange | 18m x 6.5m (Singles) 18m x 8.23m (Doubles)
| 80cm | 23"-25" (58cm-63cm)
| Saturday's 16th May to 6th June 9.15am-10am | | Green | Played on a full court, again rackets are larger and balls not as soft as Orange. | 10 years old and over | Green | Full size tennis court
| Full | 25"-26" (63cm-66cm) | Saturday's 16th May to 6th June 10am-11am
| | Yellow | Played on a full court, with normal tennis balls this is a final step in mini-tennis development. |
| Yellow | Full size tennis court | Full | Full size 27"
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Adult tennis taster
sessions:
Saturday 9th
May between 10:30am until 12noon, A variety of free to
attend coaching and playing activities will be arranged for players of all
standards at the club.
Adult Coaching Sessions.Provisionally, a block of coaching
for adult beginners will commence in May, subject to interest. For more details please download the Adult coaching form by clicking here. Please note: Club Coach in consultation with the
committee reserves the right to change the available coaching opportunities.
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