Weekly Social Tennis
Thursday Morning Tennis
Thursday Morning Tennis is coordinated by Pam Braakenburg. The group plays three sets between 10:00am and 12:00pm. Most games are doubles with the occasional singles when required. All the games are pre-planned, with the intention of creating balanced play.
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Note — This group is currently able to take more players, for groups or as reserves.
What to Expect
Tennis Standard
| Ground strokes | Able to keep ball in play but often favours forehand strokes. |
| Net play | Can forehand volley easier balls, inconsistent on backhand volley. |
| Serve / Return | Can serve reasonably consistently into service box with some variation of pace or direction. Returns go in but lack quality direction. |
| Matchplay | Able to keep rallies going in friendly matches of doubles and use basic tactics. |
| Technical | Struggles to play with or against spin, mainly hits the ball flat. |
| Tactical | Has some ability to aim shots and move opponents around. |