What do we offer
Competitions provide the perfect environment to develop tennis skills. For a limited time in July 2025 school holidays, coaches at Tennis World Melbourne Park will be available to support players competing in selected local tournaments.
The Tournament Support Program will help players get the most out of their tournaments. Easing the transition from training to competition, focus on developing players’ competitive strategies, tactical awareness, mental preparedness, and pre-tournament preparation.
This is a great program for players, parents and coaches to better connect and understand the process of the Tennis realm.
Expressions of interest are now open for this program.
Pre-Tournament Preparation
On-court training and preparation: Throughout our Performance Squads we implement the training standards and expectations around best performing in matches. This includes and is not limited to the following:
Focus Areas:
- Goal Setting: Help players set realistic and achievable goals for the tournament.
- Mental Preparation: Help provide advice on how to deal with scenarios during matches.
- Fitness Training: Provide specific conditioning programs to ensure players are physically ready.
- Nutrition Guidance: Offer advice on diet and hydration to optimize performance and recovery.
During the Tournament
Right from the beginning till the end of matches, professional development assistance will be given for players and how to manage their time and energy throughout the day, both on and off court. Guidance will be given by the coaches supporting the programs who have extensive experience in these settings. Coaches will be seen to offer the following on the day:
- Match Coaching: Providing strategic adjustments and encouragement during matches
- Pre-Match Warm-up: Supervise and prepare the plyers physically and mentally through warm-up routines
- Post-Match Reviews: Discuss performance, identify areas of improvement, and adjust strategies for future matches
Support for player
Having the right guidance and support can make an enormous impact on a player’s performance in a tournament environment. Through the Tournament Support Program, our coaches assist with all aspects of a player’s tournament experience. This includes:
- Mental Support: Be available to address any psychological challenges or stress players might face.
- Logistics Assistance: Help with scheduling.
- Health Monitoring: Monitor players’ physical condition and provide advice on injury prevention and recovery.
- Motivational Support: Keep players motivated and focused through encouragement and positive reinforcement.
- Strength and Conditioning: Be part of the Performance Passport for specific physical training programs and learn how to periodise and prepare physically for matches up to 1 week out.
Post-Tournament Support
The learning opportunities don’t end with the final match. Whether a player makes it all the way or is knocked out early, the Tournament Support Program provides post-tournament learning and development. This is designed to help players assess their performance and prepare for their next tournament. Our coaches will facilitate:
- Performance Analysis: A detailed review of the tournament performance, including strengths and areas for improvement.
- Feedback Sessions: Constructive feedback and plan for future tournaments.
- Recovery Plans: Recovery plan to address any physical or mental fatigue.
- Continued Development Recommendations: A report to adjust training programs based on tournament experience and future goals.
Included Tournaments
Tournament | Date | Link |
2025 J125 – Hume Tennis HEAD Discovery | 7th – 10th July | Click here |
2025 J125 – GBS Metro East 39th Annual North Ringwood Junior Tournament | 15th – 18th July | Click here |
Note: Players and parents are responsible for ensuring correct entry into respective tournaments. This will not be organised by Tennis World coaches.
Cost
Program | Inclusions | Price |
Tournament Support Program | 4-day tournament (and post-tournament) support program for one tournament. PLUS: Tennis World team shirt | $500 pp for each tournament |
Expressions of Interest
This program is now open for expressions of interest. If you would like to participate, please fill out the form below.
Tournament Support Program EOI
Submit your details to notify us of your interest in this program. Applications will be reviewed on an individual basis.