Tactical Point Play
Competitive tennis play focusing on tactical shot placement and point-winning strategies
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About This Activity
Competitive tennis play focusing on tactical shot placement and point-winning strategies
Quick Info
high
20
8m x 4m per court minimum
Equipment Required
Tennis Rackets
2 per court
Tennis Balls
4-6 per court
Scoring system
1 per court
Tunnel Systems
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Tennis
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Racquets Required
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Competitive Learning
Skills
Tactics
Game Sense
Team Play
Decision Making
Coordination
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Respect
Intensity
High Intensity
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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