Helping Kids Build Skills, Confidence and a Love of Tennis
From their very first swing through to squads, matchplay and competition, our junior tennis pathway helps kids learn, improve and enjoy the game at the right level.
Find the Right Starting Point
Not sure which class is the best fit? We place players based on age, confidence, skill level and readiness, then adjust placement if needed.
- Matchpoint Minis, Blue, Red, Orange, Green and Yellow pathway
- Beginner to competitive options
- Structured development with clear progression
- Coach guidance if your child is between levels
Find the Right Junior Tennis Option
Choose the step that best matches what you already know about your child’s tennis.
A Clear, Age-Appropriate Pathway for Every Young Player
Our junior pathway helps players progress from fundamental movement and first tennis experiences through to full-court matchplay and competition.
Fundamental Movement
Movement, balance, coordination and first racquet skills.
First Tennis Experience
Tracking, throwing, catching and simple racquet control.
Learning the Game
Forehands, backhands, serves, short rallies and simple scoring.
Building Rally Skills
Rally control, direction, movement, serving and point play.
Full-Court Development
Serve, return, depth, spin, court positioning and matchplay.
Matchplay Ready
Full-court tennis, tactical patterns, squads, fixtures and competition.
Choose the Type of Junior Tennis They Need
From learning the basics to full-court development and competition, these options help families understand what comes next.
Learn the Game
Blue, Red & Orange Ball
Fun, active and confidence-building sessions for younger players and children starting their tennis journey.
- First-time players welcome
- Build coordination and confidence
- Learn to rally and control the ball
- Fun, engaging sessions
Build the Game
Green & Yellow Ball
Stronger skills, smarter tennis and more confidence for players developing into full-court tennis.
- Develop technique and consistency
- Learn scoring and point play
- Improve serve and return
- Build game awareness
Play the Game
Squads & Matchplay
For players ready to train, compete and grow through squads, fixtures and competitive matchplay.
- Matchplay and fixtures
- Tactical development
- Competitive confidence
- Pathway into tournaments
More Ways to Play, Learn & Improve
Junior tennis doesn’t stop at weekly lessons. Players can keep improving through holiday clinics, private coaching and organised matchplay opportunities.
Junior Holiday Clinics
Keep kids active during the school holidays with fun tennis clinics designed for learning, movement and plenty of court time.
- School holiday tennis sessions
- Fun, active and social
- Great for beginners and regular players
Private Lessons
One-on-one and semi-private lessons are ideal for players wanting extra support, faster development or personalised coaching.
- Individual coaching support
- Great for confidence and technique
- Options for juniors and adults
Match Play & Fixtures
Matchplay helps players learn how to score, compete, problem-solve and build confidence in real tennis situations.
- Junior matchplay pathways
- Fixtures and competition options
- Builds confidence beyond lessons
Confused about match play, fixtures, tournaments or UTR?
We’ve created a parent-friendly Junior Tennis Match Play Pathway guide to explain how players progress from lessons into internal match play, Tennis Brisbane fixtures, Tennis Australia tournaments and UTR-rated competition.
Why Families Choose Matchpoint
Matchpoint combines structured coaching, clear progression and a welcoming community so young players can keep learning and enjoying tennis.
Structured Pathway
From first swing to squads, matchplay and competition.
Award-Winning Programs
Trusted school and junior development programs.
Experienced Coaches
Friendly, qualified coaches who know how kids learn.
Confidence First
Helping kids build skills, resilience and self-belief.
North Brisbane
Programs across Matchpoint venues and school hubs.
Big Days for Young Players
From club championships to special community events, these are the extra tennis moments that help kids compete, connect and fall even more in love with the game.
Step onto court and compete for the club title
A fun, supportive match play event for Red, Orange, Green and Yellow Ball players. Perfect for juniors ready to test their skills, build confidence and enjoy a proper club competition day.
- Red, Orange, Green and Yellow Ball divisions
- Great next step from lessons into match play
- Coach-supported and family-friendly
More chances to play, compete and be part of Matchpoint
Explore upcoming Matchpoint events including team challenges, parent and child fun days, charity days, club championships and seasonal tennis events.
- Junior and family-friendly event days
- Extra competition opportunities
- Community events throughout the year
School Tennis Programs & Partnerships
Matchpoint partners with schools across North Brisbane to deliver professional tennis programs, Sporting Schools opportunities, Hot Shots, school events and clear player development pathways.
Whether your school is looking to introduce tennis, strengthen student participation or create a more structured development pathway, our team can help design a program that suits your school community.
View School PartnershipsBefore school, after school, PE and curriculum tennis sessions.
Sporting Schools funded tennis programs where funding is available.
Accelerate squads, school tennis events, matchplay and competition links.
A Welcoming Start for New Hot Shots Players
New Hot Shots players are welcomed into a structured program designed to help them feel confident, included and excited to keep playing.
Ask About Junior ClassesStart Confidently
A welcoming introduction for children joining junior tennis.
Feel Part of Matchpoint
A positive environment where players feel included and supported.
Keep Building
Players are encouraged to keep progressing through lessons, matchplay and competitions.
Not Sure Where to Start?
We’ll help you find the right class for your child based on their age, experience, confidence and current tennis level.