Coaching

The coaching programme is an integral part of our club.
All ages and standards are covered including:

• Mini tennis
• Junior development
• Performance play
  
• Adult beginners
• Adult improvers
• Match preparation

Group and individual lessons are available for adults and juniors - see our coaching programme for more details. 

For more information about coaching for young people see our
Juniors page.

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Coaches

James Grindell was appointed Head Coach in 2008. He has 20 years experience in delivering successful coaching programmes and training players to high levels.

Hames has a Level 5 LTA qualification and was the Derbyshire 'Coach of the Year' in 2009.

Our coaching team also includes:

• LTA Level 4 performance coach Simon Thornewill who represented GB as a junior;

• LTA Level 5 coach Ashley Broomhead who is also an LTA tutor; and

• Level 3 coach Michelle Groenwald who is an ex-professional player, top 500 WTA;

• Level 2 coaching assistant James Holt;

• Level 1 coaching assistants Nik Trifunovitch and Kieran Hewitt.
  

For further information contact James Grindell on 07968 058383.