ANZ Hot Shots

At Miller Park Tennis Club, Pro Touch Tennis Academy run the hot shots program  where the courts and equipment are smaller and the balls are modified - reducing speed and bounce.  Perfect for kids who are just getting started. As the kids progress they move to larger rackets, faster balls and eventually a full size court.

Hot Shots Kinder Kids Blue Stage (3-5)

The focus is on both basic and perceptual motor skill development. Overall the early stages of this program will also help develop agility, balance and co-ordination.

 

Hot Shots Red Stage (5-8)

This level progresses into both catching and throwing of the ball, assisting with spatial awareness and co-ordination.  And begins to focus on the basic tennis swing and the basics of forehand, backhand, volley and serve.  With a progression into rallies   positioning and basic scoring.  

 

Hot Shots Orange Stage (8-10)

The more advanced techniques of each stroke are taught at this level.  Ball height, depth, speed and bounce are also more varied.  Allowing students to work on their positioning for incoming balls and to use the more advanced stroke techniques during rallies.  Singles and Doubles concepts are introduced.  

 

Hot Shots Green Stage (9+)

At this level the emphasis is game tactics, positioning and movement.  Students  focus on their improved stroke techniques, movement and positioning introduced in the previous level.  Different shot directions and spin types are introduced during this level.  Students now aim for extended rallies and point play. 

 

Match Play

Match Play, designed to give children aged 5 -12 the opportunity to transition from skill development to playing matches in a fun environment.   Short match format allowing the kids to play more matches.  Providing  an opportunity for kids to play both singles and doubles.  A great pathway into club tennis.

 

For further information and enquiries email the club or call M: 0492 997 913