The importance of sports for kids cannot be underestimated. Sports are a great way for children to learn essential life skills that will serve them in later life, such as teamwork and cooperation. Tennis is a sport that is strenuous but helps build stamina and is a great way to help hand-eye coordination.
We’ve curated a list of tennis academies that will help your child learn the sport with the help of some of the best.
Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academy
The Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academies (MBTA) create a fun and friendly atmosphere for kids to enjoy the game of tennis. Their fun games-based approach creates excitement, motivation and sparks enthusiasm in the children.
Address: Axis Mall, Action Area, 1C-CF 9, New Town, Rajarhat, Kolkata
Contact: 7890711479
Email: info@mbtaworld.com
Website: Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academy
Facebook: Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academy
Bengal Tennis Association
At the Bengal Tennis Academy, the coaches believe in letting the children enjoy the game and believe that the ages from 9-12 years are extremely important in the development of a tennis player. They have launched a programme exclusively for players from Bengal. Under this programme, the BTA has selected 12 physically talented boys and girls from clubs and tennis centres all over Kolkata and neighbouring districts, through a selection trial.
Address: Sector 3, Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Beside gate No.2 ), Salt Lake, Kolkata
Contact: 033 23355198
Email: bengaltennis@vsnl.net
Website: Bengal Tennis Association
Facebook: Bengal Tennis Association
Jaidip Mukerjea Tennis Academy (JMTA)
Jaidip Mukerjea Tennis Academy has a method of specialised coaching where they break down each stroke to get it technically correct while not changing the essence and uniqueness of the players game. They use a lot of visual aids and have a session where we discuss strategy.
Address: FE Park, FE Block, Sector III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata
Contact: 033 40677048, 9830247669
Email: sharmintennis05@gmail.com
Website: Jaidip Mukerjea Tennis Academy (JMTA)
Facebook: Jaidip Mukerjea Tennis Academy (JMTA)
Godspeed Tennis Academy
Tennis Training Academy takes aspirants from the age of 4 year onwards. They have everything needed to make this a full-fledged tennis academy i.e. Synthetic & Clay Tennis Courts.
Address: 44E, VIP Road, Arjunpur, Dakhin Mart Kaikhalii, Kolkata
Contact: 08961552661
Email: info@godspeedsportsinc.com
Facebook: Godspeed Tennis Academy
Ace Tennis (Calcutta Gymkhana Tennis Club)
Ace Tennis will help your child learn Tennis and get fit and stay healthy! Their facility features state-of-the-art equipment, great training and consultation areas, and is clean and comfortable.
Address: P-7, Suhrawardy Avenue, Beniapukur, Kolkata
Contact: 08240514763, 033-22906378, 9831235705
Email: prasenjit.tennis@gmail.com
Website: Ace Tennis
Dakshin Kalikata Sansad
Dakshin Kalikata Sansad (DKS) holds regular coaching schemes for tennis, cricket and table tennis where more than 300 children get the opportunity to pursue their respective sports disciplines in the sylvan surroundings. The Club also provides free coaching to children who can't afford tuition inthe three disciplines.
Address: 93/1B, Rash Behari Avenue, Deshapriya Park, Kolkata
Contact: 033 24644933, 033 24654950
Email: info@dks.co.in , support@dks.co.in
Website: Dakshin Kalikata Sansadall
Tollygunge Club
Tollygunge Club, Kolkata has 4 well-appointed hard courts and 2 artificial courts that are not just all weather but can also be enjoyed under lights. They have a Beginner (Age 6 and above), Intermediate & Advanced Level course.
Address: 120, Deshapran Sasmal Road, Kolkata
Contact: 033 2417 6022; 2472 8754/8755; 2473 2316
Website: Tollygunge Club
Saturday Club
Saturday Club has Tennis Courts, Squash Courts, Badminton Court, Table Tennis & Billiards. They also provide children's tennis coaching.
Address: 7, Wood Street, Kolkata
Contact: 033 2283 5285/5286 , 033 22875961
Email: satclub@vsnl.com
Website: Saturday Club
Facebook: Saturday Club
Calcutta Cricket & Football Club
They offer tennis, cricket, swimming and football coaching for kids.
Address: 19/1, Gurusaday Road, Kolkata
Contact: 033 24615060 / 5204 / 4656
Email: ccfcsecretary@ccfc1792.com
Website: Calcutta Cricket & Football Club
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Disclaimer: Names listed here are sourced from recommendations. please do your own research before you make your choice.
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