Adult Coaching

1-2-1 coaching as well as a range of social and competitive group sessions for adults at all levels.

Expert Adult Coaching for All

The Chris Parkes Tennis Academy is the regions premier coaching and development facility for adult tennis players.


We operate individual 1-2-1 coaching and fun group sessions all year round, based at the superb Sphynx Tennis Club, one of the most established clubs in Southport. 


Our coaching programmes are designed by experts to cater for players at all levels, from beginners to national standard.

Adult Coaching Courses


We have a jam packed diary for adult players at all standards. Organised group sessions and competitive play is available all year round, with our team of experts on hand to ensure you are always having fun whilst improving your skills. Please get in touch if you’d like to discuss joining in with one of our sessions:


Rusty Rackets

A sociable and fun group sessions for beginners and for those returning to the game after a break. 

A great way to get fit and meet new people

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Intermediate Group

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Performance Academy

For elite players looking to improve their game by playing with others of a similar standard. Very social and highly competitive. 

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  1-2-1 Private Coaching

One Hour - £27.50 (£30.00 Non Members) 

45 Mins £20.00 (£22.50 Non Members) 

30 Mins £15.00 (£17.50 Non Members)

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Internal Tournaments 

Through Sphynx, we play 6 teams in the competitive district leagues. 

Our 1st team have won the 1st division for the last 10 years in a row.

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*(Price subject to pre booking a scheduled course) 

Beginners (Rusty Rackets) Saturdays 10-11am

Ladies Only Group

with Coach Natalie


No experience necessary

just bring your racket and trainers.

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Performance Academy

Mondays 6 - 7:30pm

Our competitive group sessions are hugely popular with elite players throughout the region. Perfect for those looking to meet and test themselves against others of a similar standard.
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1-2-1 Private Coaching

Monday - Saturday by appointment

From beginners to elite standard, if you’re looking to take your game to the next level, then 1-2-1 coaching with Chris will get you there.



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Beginners (Rusty Rackets)

Starts April 2024

Fridays 6-7pm

 Our friendly group sessions are a great way to get fit, have fun and meet others at a similar standard. We’ve designed them specifically for players new to the sport, as well as those coming back to the game after a break. 

Enquire now about our availability on scheduled courses and 1-2-1 private coaching

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