At top level it’s an extraordinary test of strategy, skill and fitness – Roger Federer was enchanted by the game when he gave it a go a few years back.
The game is played year-round on an indoor court with odd but cunning twists that add ways to win points and keep rallies going that you will never have dreamt of. We should add that for modern comforts there are changing rooms and refreshments on site, along with some very comfortable sofas.
At top level it’s an extraordinary test of strategy, skill and fitness – Roger Federer was enchanted by the game when he gave it a go a few years back.
For a brief introduction to the court here at Oxford, go to:
For ordinary mortals it’s hardly so daunting. The court is smaller – less distance to run – and the scoring system (like lawn tennis but with an added wrinkle) gives you a second chance at points.
Andrew and Craig, our two Professionals, can set you up and provide lessons at any standard. If you’ve any eye for a ball of any shape or size, you’ll find it fascinating. And if it sounds mystifying come and see for yourself. Even better, come and try for yourself!
The Club is running taster sessions for anyone interested – and if you’ve friends, colleagues or visitors who can be tempted to a very Oxford experience then give us a call. We can set up evening events – catered if you wish – at a very reasonable cost.
This is a no-strings taste of the game comprising:
If you can arrange a group for four friends, that's ideal, otherwise leave it to us to put you into a group.
The total cost for these is £400, a saving of over £200 if you bought the items separately