The Wattle Glen Tennis Club, located next to the Wattle Glen CFA Station at 35 Kangaroo Ground Road, is a small and friendly local tennis club in Wattle Glen, Australia. As a member of the club, individuals have access to the tennis courts, unless there is a competition tennis event happening at the time.
The Wattle Glen Tennis Club actively participates in various competitions, attracting teams from the Diamond Valley region. This provides convenient transport to and from different venues. Regardless of skill level, the club offers different sections in each competition, ensuring that both skilled players and novices can participate. These competitions are known for their friendly and social atmosphere, creating a fun and enjoyable experience for all involved.
Many lasting friendships have been formed through these competitions.
The club offers several specific competitions throughout the week. On Monday nights, the Mixed competition takes place, where two females and two males play against an opposition team with the same mix. The game consists of one women's set, one men's set, and four mixed sets. Play typically starts at 7:30 p.
m. and finishes around 9:30 to 10:00 p. m.
Tuesday nights host the Men's competition, a doubles event where four men from one team compete against four men from the opposing team. Play consists of six sets and follows the same schedule as the Monday Night Mixed competition.
The club also holds a Wednesday Night Ladies competition, a ladies doubles event with a similar format to the Men's competition. On Thursday mornings, the Ladies competition takes place, featuring doubles matches between four ladies from each team. Games commence at 9:30 a. m.
and generally finish by lunchtime.
Thursday nights see the Men's competition once again, with the same format as before. On Friday nights, the club offers a Singles competition for juniors up to the age of 19, both male and female. Matches start at 6:00 p. m.
and conclude at 8:00 p. m.
For junior players, the club organises a Saturday morning competition with the Northeastern Juniors Tennis Association. This event encompasses both doubles and singles matches for juniors up to the age of 18, starting at 8:45 a. m. and finishing around 11:00 a.
m. to 12:00 p. m.
For those looking to improve their skills, the Wattle Glen Tennis Club offers coaching sessions through their experienced and Tennis Victoria accredited coach, Mark Sfiligoj. Mark, from the MJS Tennis Academy, is a Tennis Australia Club Professional Coach. Coaching is available from Monday to Friday for individuals, groups, juniors, and adults. Mark also provides school holiday programmes.
Overall, the Wattle Glen Tennis Club is a welcoming and vibrant community that offers various competitions and coaching opportunities to players of all ages and skill levels. With its convenient location and friendly atmosphere, the club is a great place for tennis enthusiasts to come together and enjoy the sport.