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Tennis

Tennis

Tennis is not just a sport but a vibrant social activity that brings people together in a dynamic and engaging way. Whether played casually at local courts or in organized leagues and tournaments, tennis encourages social interaction and camaraderie among players of all ages and backgrounds. Its dual format of singles and doubles matches fosters teamwork, communication, and mutual support among participants.

Beyond the competitive aspect, tennis promotes a sense of community through shared experiences on the court, where players can bond over strategic rallies, friendly banter, and post-match celebrations. The sport's accessibility and adaptability make it inclusive for individuals of varying skill levels, offering opportunities for beginners to learn alongside seasoned players. Ultimately, tennis combines physical activity with social engagement, making it a fulfilling and enriching sport that strengthens friendships and builds lasting connections both on and off the court.

 

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Learn How to Serve

Training Method

Tennis for Beginners

Pick up the basic skills of tennis with our step-by-step guide for beginners in this section.

Develop Your Game

How To Play

Tennis Equipment

Find out what equipment are used for the sport of tennis.

Tennis Rules

Learn about the rules of tennis in this section.

Tennis Facts

Find out interesting facts about the sport of tennis in Singapore and around the world.

Read

Read

NSG 2024 Tennis: A Div Boys Final

Aug 08, 2024 By ActiveSG Circle

Tan Xu Teng: Tennis Par Excellence As Athlete and Coach

Winning the National School Games (NSG) or reaching the national grand final is the pinnacle of the student-athlete’s adolescence sporting journey. It takes something special to recreate the same

Jun 06, 2023 By ActiveSG Circle

Cambodia 2023 : Tennis Community in Full Praise of TeamSG’s Milestone Achievements at the Games!

(From L to R) Alexis Lara Chua, Michelle Yeo, Coach/Captain Daniel Heryanta, Tan Sue Yan & Audrey Tong. Photo Credit : Singapore Tennis Association

May 05, 2023 By ActiveSG Circle

Powering a New Generation of Tennis Athletes

Roger Federer may have hung up his tennis shoes, but a whole new generation of players are hoping to one day make their mark on court. In Singapore, the journey starts right here with a unique

Oct 10, 2022 By Circle

Australia's top youth tennis coach conducts workshops for ActiveSG Tennis Academy!

With the red-coloured racquet in hand, Luke Bourgeois (Founder, Voyager Tennis Academy) conducted a coaching clinic in Singapore. Photo Credit : ActiveSG Tennis Academy

Jul 07, 2022 By Circle Stories

TeamSG's Lynelle Lim : My goal has always to win a tennis medal at a Major Games for Singapore!

(TeamSG's Lynelle Lim competed at the Manila 2019 SEA Games. Photo Credit : Lynelle)

May 05, 2022 By Circle Stories

"Come on, Popy!"

Feb 02, 2021 By Circle News

An Ace for a safe and entertaining Singapore Tennis Open!

Alexander Bublik (STO Singles Finalist), Mr Edwin Tong (Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Second Minister for Law) and Alexei Popyrin (STO Singles Champion)

Feb 02, 2021 By Circle Stories

Singapore Tennis Open Semi-finals and Finals Tickets sold out!

25 February 2021, Singapore – Tickets for the Singapore Tennis Open Semi-finals and Finals matches on 27 and 28 February were sold out at 10.00am today. Tickets went on sale yesterday at 6.00pm and

Feb 02, 2021 By Circle Stories

Singapore Tennis Open Semi-finals and Finals Tickets to go on sale Today!

24 February 2021, Singapore – Ticket sales for the Singapore Tennis Open Semi-finals and Finals matches on 27 and 28 February will open from 6.00pm today. Available for purchase from SISTIC, tickets

Feb 02, 2021 By Circle Stories

Bulgarian wildcard Andreev sends STO 7th seed Harris packing!

(Adrian Andreev)

Feb 02, 2021 By Circle Stories

STO Player Profile : Marin Cilic

By Shaheed Alam

Feb 02, 2021 By Circle Stories

STO Player Profile : John Millman

By Rehmat Nohal

Feb 02, 2021 By Circle Stories

Tough STO Openers for Singapore's top tennis players

By Rehmat Johal

Feb 02, 2021 By Circle Stories

Singapore Tennis Open ready to put safety first

19 February 2021, Singapore – Professional men’s tennis is back in Singapore with the Singapore Tennis Open - ATP 250 attracting a field of 28 singles players and 16 doubles teams. It will take place

Feb 02, 2021 By Circle Stories

STO Player Profile : Adrian Mannarino

By Dillon Lim

Feb 02, 2021 By Circle Stories

STO Player Profile : Yoshihito Nishioka

By Lynelle Lim

Feb 02, 2021 By Circle Stories

Team Singapore tennis player Audrey Tong’s recipe for success

WTA Charities has launched the WTA Cookbook, a digital publication that contains more than 70 international recipes contributed by players, past, present and future.

Dec 12, 2020 By Circle Stories

Can Singapore athletes handle pressure? | Spotlight on Team Singapore with John Yeong and Duncan Elias [season 1 ep7]

#SpotlightOnTeamSG: Our topic of debate this month is on Singapore athletes and handling of big game situations: and by extension, training and competing overseas at a higher level to be exposed to

Jul 07, 2019 By John Yeong

Facilities

Facilities

ActiveSG Sport Village @ Jurong Town

2 International Road Singapore 619618

Bishan Clubhouse

3 Bishan Street 14 Singapore 579780

Burghley Tennis Centre

43 Burghley Drive Singapore 559020

Choa Chu Kang Tennis Centre

1 Choa Chu Kang Street 53 Singapore 689236

Heartbeat @ Bedok ActiveSG Tennis Centre

Level 7 Heartbeat@Bedok, 11 Bedok North Street 1 Singapore 469662

Jurong West Tennis Centre

20 Jurong West Street 93 Singapore 648965

Kallang Tennis Centre

8 Stadium Boulevard Singapore 397804

MOE (Evans) Tennis Centre

21 Evans Road Singapore 259366

NUS University Sports Centre Tennis Courts

2 Sports Drive 1, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117561

Pasir Ris Tennis Centre

120 Pasir Ris Central Singapore 519640

Senja-Cashew Tennis Centre

101 Bukit Panjang Road Singapore 679910

St Wilfred Tennis Centre

3 St. Wilfred Road Singapore 327920

Yio Chu Kang Tennis Centre

200 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 9 Singapore 569770

How To Play

Tennis Equipment

Choosing the right tennis racket for your game

Looking to buy a tennis racket? Find out what are the facts you should consider before splashing the cash.

How do you choose your tennis shoes?

Tips on helping you to select the right pair of tennis shoes for your game.

Tennis Rules

Basic rules of tennis

Learn the rules of tennis including how to keep score, how to serve and when matches are won in this feature.

Tennis Facts

What is the difference between clay, grass and concrete tennis courts?

Find out the different types of tennis courts around the world and the effect they have on the game of tennis.

Overview of the Kallang Tennis Centre

A feature piece on the largest public tennis venue in Singapore, with 14 courts and a seating capacity of over 1,000.

Where can I learn tennis?

Looking to pick up tennis? Look further than the list of courses we have on hand in this article.

Where can I play tennis in Singapore?

Looking for a place to play tennis in Singapore? Check out our recommendations of 8 venues that offer good value for money.

What are some of the common tennis injuries?

A look at some of the most common tennis injuries, and tips on how to prevent them.

WTA Championships coming to Singapore

Singapore will be hosting the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Championships from 2014-2018 in a record-setting five-year agreement.

New tennis stars at ITF Junior Open Championships

Singapore has seen a new wave of youth players opting to spend more time playing tennis, training full time and taking up online schooling to further pursue their passion.

Training Method

Tennis for Beginners

How to improve your Tennis Serving technique in 5 easy steps

Learn how to perform a tennis serve in 4 steps with our tips in this article.

How do you execute a Tennis Forehand? [Tips & Techniques]

Learn in 4 steps the basic technique of a tennis forehand in our tutorial in this article.

How do you execute a tennis backhand?

Master the tennis backhand in 4 basic steps from our tips in this tutorial.

How do you execute a tennis lob?

Learn how to execute a tennis lob, and when to use them for maximum efficacy.

How do I perform a tennis volley?

Learn in 4 steps how to execute a tennis volley with our tutorial article.

How do you execute a tennis overhead?

Learn in 4 steps how to execute a tennis overhead smash, one of the most difficult techniques in the game.

Develop Your Game

Get moving with the Fun Tennis Challenge

Here is a fun and simple routine to help young children develop the fundamental motor skills needed to play tennis.

What is a good tennis drill to practice my returning of serves?

Use these set of drills to improve your returning of tennis serves.

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