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Doubles Volley Tactics Game

Competitive doubles tennis with bonus points for successful volleys to encourage tactical thinking

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About This Activity

Competitive doubles tennis with bonus points for successful volleys to encourage tactical thinking

Quick Info

high
24
25m x 15m for multiple courts

Equipment Required

Tennis Rackets

1 per student (30)

Tennis Balls

15-20 total

Court markers/cones

40-50 for boundaries

Tennis nets (optional)

4-6 if available

Markers Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Tennis

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Racquets Required
Cones Required

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge

Skills

Tactics
Game Sense
Team Play
Volleying

Activity Type

Main Game

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Sportsmanship

Features

Engaging
Fun
Challenging

Intensity

High Intensity

Competition

Moderate Competition

Weather

All Weather