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Tactical Doubles Tennis

A doubles tennis game emphasising tactical positioning and partnership cooperation

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About This Activity

A doubles tennis game emphasising tactical positioning and partnership cooperation

Quick Info

high
16
Multiple 15m x 8m doubles courts with 2m margins

Equipment Required

Tennis Racquets

1 per student

Tennis Balls

6-8 per court

Nets

1 per court

Court markers

20-30 cones

Tennis Rackets

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Tennis

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge

Skills

Tactics
Positioning
Game Sense
Team Play
Coordination

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Challenging

Activity Type

Main Game

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation

Space

Medium Space
Outdoor

Intensity

High Intensity

Competition

Moderate Competition

Weather

All Weather