On Sunday 16th June 2013, Oxon and Berks LTA are holding a County Talent ID session at The White Horse Leisure and Tennis Centre, Abingdon. The purpose of this day is to view players born between 1/9/04 and 31/8/06 (8&u and 7&u) that could potentially be put through to a regional talent ID day which will be held in September 2013.
A nomination form must be returned to Oxon LTA office by Friday 31st May (please photocopy form if you need more).
Please contact Sharon Scaysbrook (Sharon.Scaysbrook@LTA.org.uk) or Alec Cane (alec.cane@lta.org.uk) for a nomination form
The players you nominate must be born or live in Oxon or Berks and should be meeting the criteria below:
- Should have good coordination and athletic ability.
- Learn quickly and pick up instruction easily.
- Are determined and competitive, in both tennis and non tennis activities.
- Players who are able to rally consistently and are beginning to compete on a regular basis. (8&u must be orange rated)
- Identified as a potential future performance player at your club.
- Should be involved or looking to be involved in regular coaching.
The players born 1/9/05-31/8/06 (7&u) will be using indoor mini red sponge balls on the day. The players born 1/9/04-31/8/05 (8&u) will be using the orange ball.
All players who attend the day will be given feedback on their performance, with the successful players being invited to attend the Regional Talent ID day.