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ET Player types
About 1 hour per month
Social Swinger
A player who enjoys tennis casually, usually playing about an hour a month. They see tennis as a fun, social activity and a light form of exercise to share with friends or family.
Training and playing
- Attend a class or play casually at least once per month.
Suggested competitions
- Monthly Social Matchplay
Once a week
Weekly Player
A player who commits to playing tennis once a week, using it as a fun way to stay active and unwind. Their main goal is enjoyment and maintaining a healthy lifestyle rather than competition.
Training and playing
- Attend weekly lessons or practice with another player once per week.
- Join Tennis Camps when possible.
Suggested competitions
- Monthly Social Matchplay
- Club Tournaments
- Tennis Camp Tournaments.
2–5 hours per week
Club Competitor
A player who trains and plays 2–5 hours a week, steadily working to improve their skills. They enjoy local matches and social leagues and are motivated by friendly competition and personal progress.
Training and playing
- 1–2 weekly group training sessions
- 1 private lesson per week.
- 1 hour of tennis fitness per week.
- Attend Tennis Camps when possible.
Suggested competitions
- Monthly Social Matchplay
- Club Tournaments
- Tennis Camp Tournaments
- National Association or League Tournaments.
6–10 hours per week
Serious Competitor
A player dedicating 6–10 hours per week to training and match play. They actively compete in leagues and tournaments, continuously refining their game and maintaining fitness and tactical sharpness.
Training and playing
- 2–3 weekly group training sessions.
- 1–2 private lessons per week.
- 1–2 hours of practice match play weekly.
- 1–2 hours of tennis-specific fitness per week.
Suggested competitions
- Monthly Social Matchplay
- Club Tournaments
- Tennis Camp Tournaments
- National Association League Tournaments
- Interclub Team Competitions.