WHAT IS WESTSIDE TENNIS ACADEMY ALL ABOUT?We believe in teaching tennis players the sport of tennis, as well as mastering skills learned for tennis, but that can be used throughout each player's life.
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LEVELS OF PLAY TAUGHT
We teach ALL LEVELS, ALL AGES and ALL ABILITIES and special needs.
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Beginner Tennis/ Recreational TennisHaven't played tennis before?
No problem. We can teach you everything you need to know. Everyone started as a beginner once. |
Tournament Preparation
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Adult Tennis
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University/ Pro Preparation
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MEET COACH PERRY GRANTSynonymous with the South African Tennis Industry, Perry Grant keeps raising the bar with his tennis academy, as well as his personal competitive achievements.
From a young age, Perry has always loved tennis and decided to turn his passion into a career. Perry started Westside Tennis Academy in 1982 and his academy has continued to flourish year after year. He strives to see players fall in love tennis and succeed in all they do. With this mindset, Perry has and continues to be one of the leaders in the South African Tennis Industry, locally, provincially and nationally. Perry has produced professional tennis players, ITF players, international university players, but his passion lies in developing junior tennis players. Perry says, "When players have fun learning and building a solid foundation in their tennis game, they cannot help but love the game and succeed in competition. This is one of the goals I have for each player; to have fun first and then strive to win." As a player himself, Perry has been awarded with Provincial Colors, National Colors and has been invited to join the most prestigious club- The International Club of Great Britain. His personal tennis achievements are numerous; representing Klerksdorp, the North West Province and South Africa. Perry was also awarded with a special honor from Tennis South Africa when he was representing South Africa in Christchurch, New Zealand for being outstanding and assisting players to safety, as well as helping local people in time of crisis (New Zealand Earthquake). Perry Grant, continues to touch the lives of every player he works with and strives to maintain innovation in the tennis coaching and tennis playing world. |