Green Ball Junior tennis lessons 10-13yrs+
The Green Ball program supports players aged 10 to 13 years and up as they develop stronger technique, consistency, and tactical understanding.
Sessions focus on refining stroke production, improving control, and building confidence across all areas of the game. Players are introduced to more advanced shot selection, point construction, and game scenarios, helping them learn how to apply skills effectively in match play.
Serve development is a key focus, alongside movement, recovery, and decision making. This program supports players who enjoy structured development and those preparing for junior competition.
Skill Levels:
- Level 1: Beginner to Developing Competencies
- Level 2: Developing to Consistently Demonstrating Competencies
- 60min lessons
- Max. 6 per group
- Full Court
- Green low compression ball is used which is 25% slower than a normal ball
- 25, 26 & 27 inch racquets
Session Times
| Mentone Tennis Club, Parkdale | |
|---|---|
| Monday | 4:45-5:45pm (Level 1), 4:45-5:45pm (Level 2)* |
| Tuesday | 4:00-5:00pm (Level 1), 5:00-6:00pm (Level 2) |
| Wednesday | 4:45-5:45pm (Level 2) |
| Thursday | 4:00-5:00pm (Level 2)* |
| Friday | 4:45-5:45pm (Level 1), 4:45-5:45pm (Level 2) |
| Sunday | 10:30-11:30am (Level 1) |
* These classes are to be confirmed
Program Fees
$30 per session
Enrolments operate on a per-term basis (typically 9 weeks).
Invoices are calculated based on the number of scheduled lessons within each term.
(Pro-rata applies if joining after the term has commenced.)
New Enrolments – Term Coaching
We recommend enrolling online as early as possible.
No payment is required until placement is confirmed.
- Current players are offered priority re-enrolment into the following term.
- Waitlist participants are contacted first when new enrolments open.
- Remaining places are then released to the public.
If your preferred class is currently full, we will offer the closest suitable alternative or place you on the waitlist.
Term 1 2026
Commences Tue 27 Jan
Waitlist & New Enrolments Open Wed 10 Dec 2025
Term 2 2026
Commences Sun 19 April
Waitlist & New Enrolments Open Wed 1 April
Term 3 2026
Commences Sun 12 July
Waitlist & New Enrolments Open Wed 24 June
Term 4 2026
Commences Sun 4 Oct
Waitlist & New Enrolments Open Wed 16 Sept
Player Development Pathway
To fast-track development, Private Coaching, Junior Holiday Programs and Junior Weekend Competition are available to complement group coaching and support a complete player pathway.
