Events
Mini Red Tennis Championship Yr 3/4 Mixed
Date: 15th June 2012
Category: All Primary
Location: Raynes Park Lawn Tennis Club
Fun, exciting team based competition open to all primary schools in the borough.
Held at Raynes Park Lawn Tennis Club from 10am - 2pm. Combined teams of Years 3 and 4. Teams need to be 2 boys and 2 girls from Year 3 and/or 4. You may enter more than one team (2 boys and 2 girls) for this event. You must complete another booking form to do this. Matches will take place on badminton sized tennis courts using mini red balls and rules. matches will be the first to 10 points and will include singles and doubles.
Rules:
Mini tennis rackets and balls to be used
Players should be numbered 1/2 with player 1 being the higher ability
Serves are decided by a toss. The nominated server serves for the first point then it alternates every 2 points
When serving, players must stand behind the baseline, the ball must not be bounced first, serves can be hit over or under arm. Serves should be hit diagonal, landing in the diagonal opposite service box
Players are allowed a second serve
Simple scoring will be used ie 1, 2, 3, 4
Games will be timed between 7-10 mins
In the case of a draw, players must play the remaining serve in order to play the remaining point