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Adult Coaching

 
Guide to playing standards at Taunton Tennis Club

Level 1BeginnersNewcomers to tennis who have just started to play or players who are returning to tennis after a break.
Level 2BeginnersPlayer has limited experience and is working on learning all basic shots and tactics - ground strokes, volleys, serves, keeping the ball in play and moving the opponent around.
Level 3WinnersPlayer will be able to execute the basic shots - forehand and backhand groundstrokes, volleys and serve. Player can keep the ball in play and is able to direct the ball. Player may be beginning to compete in entry level club teams and the singles box leagues.
Level 4WinnersPlayer is able to perform all basic shots and tactics and use them in competitive situations. Has good directional control on all shots, can use a variety of spins and can play aggressively at the net in doubles. Able to play in club teams and singles box leagues.
Level 5WinnersPlayer has had extensive tennis training at County level or higher and has played successfully in club A teams or National Club League.

 

Adult Tennis Programme

A course of lessons held weekly taken by one of our experienced adult coaches in which you will improve your technique and tactics. Look for a course for your standard and sign up for a complete course of lessons. Some courses include optional follow-on matchplay.

DayTimeGroupDatesLevel
Tuesday10:00 - 12:00LadiesPlease Call3,4
Thursday10:00 - 12:00LadiesPlease Call1,2
Thursday19:00 - 20:30MixedPlease Call1,2
Thursday20:30 - 22:00MixedPlease Call3,4
Friday10:00 - 12:00LadiesPlease Call3,4

 

Pay and Play Coaching

For players of various abilities. These sessions offer the flexibility of playing for each session you attend.

DayTimeGroupLevel
Monday10:00 - 12:00Evergreen's2,3 & 4
Monday10:00 - 12:00New! Evergreen'sBeginners
Monday14:00 - 16:00Men's3,4 & 5
Monday19:00 - 20:00New! AdultsBeginners
Tuesday10:00 - 12:00Ladies1,2
Tuesday10:00 - 12:00New! LadiesBeginners
Wednesday10:00 - 12:00Evergreen's2,3 & 4
Thursday10:00 - 12:00Ladies3,4
Thursday14:00 - 16:00Mixed3,4
Friday10:00 - 12:00Ladies4,5

 

Club Sessions

For Players at Levels 3, 4 & 5 (see above). Two hours of competitive tennis with players of a similar level of ability. Find a session for your standard. You can book your place up to eight days in advance or turn up on the day.

Monday: 19:00 - 21:00 Mixed Team Practice
Wednesday: 19:00 - 21:00 Mixed
Friday: 19:00 - 21:00 Mixed
Saturday: 13:00 - 16:00 Mixed