ANZ Hot Shots Tennis
"If they think your dreams are crazy, show them what crazy dreams can do".
- Simona Halep
Introducing children to a sport they can play for life, ANZ Hot Shots Tennis is the official Tennis Australia program for children that makes learning fun and easy. It is a great way to encourage children to maintain an active lifestyle as well as developing skills like agility, flexibility, balance, co ordination and speed. The program also helps children learn the importance of social skills. Through ANZ Hot Shots Tennis your child/ren will make lots of friends along the way!
Played on smaller tennis courts with modified equipment, including lighter tennis rackets, lower nets and low compression tennis balls that don't bounce too high ANZ Hot Shots Tennis is inclusive for all children of all abilities.
All new ANZ Hot Shot Tennis students receive a FREE t-shirt and racket when they enrol and pay their fees for the full term of coaching.
The Four Stages
The ANZ Hot Shots Tennis program ensures students learn the appropriate skills at each stage.
BLUE STAGE
Children are introduced to tennis through fun activities and games, this is a great way to start tennis while having fun!
The focus is on developing fundamental motor skills such as throwing, catching, running, jumping and tracking, to build strength, balance and coordination.
RED STAGE
The focus is on the development of tennis basics, coordination, spacial awareness, group interaction and confidence.
ORANGE STAGE
The focus is on further developing technique, coordination, concentration, group interaction and confidence as well as the ability to rally.
GREEN STAGE
The focus is on advancing technique and swing patterns, as well as point construction and match play; educating students on the rules, scoring and on court behaviour so they are ready for competition.