Tennis

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There are over 20,000 tennis courts across the United Kingdom. Getting going is pretty easy, whether you’re starting out or coming back to the game, there’s a level to suit everyone.

Thousands of clubs and park courts around the country can provide racquets and balls if you don’t have your own.

Once you’re feeling confident, there is a Local Tennis League system to get involved with near you. There are more than 150 leagues and over 15,000 players of all levels and abilities across the UK.

If you’ve been inspired by Emma Raducanu LTA Youth is a fun entry point for kids aged 4-11, giving parents the chance to join in too, with an accredited coach.

If you need a different introduction to tennis, there are some fun routes to try, including Walking Tennis, Padel, Tennis Xpress, andPair & Play, specifically for women.

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Video caption: ‘Tennis saved my life’