Tennis Player - How to become a Tennis Player

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Tennis Player is an athlete who plays tennis professionally. Tennis is a solo sport where the burdens fall to only one player. To become a Tennis Player, start playing tennis at a very young age. Most professional Tennis Players started playing as early as 6 or 7 years of age, hire a tennis coach and enter as many tennis tournaments as possible to gauge the talent level of the player other things. In this game, both man and woman take part such as single, doubles and mixed doubles games. There is a long process for becoming a good Tennis Player.

 

Tennis Player Eligibility

Educational Qualification
There is no special educational qualification yet they should be educated and the main thing their dying interest for Tennis Game.

 

Tennis Player Required Skills

  • Tennis Players should be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
  • They should be able to identify the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
  • They should also be known that being competitive is good, but becoming over-competitive and stressed out is counterproductive.
  • They must be able to adjust and try to practice on all of them so you can be ready with a plan if the game is not built for that surface type.
  • They must practice frequently and well as nothing is more vital to tennis career than hours of practice.

 

 How to become a Tennis Player?

One has to follow the following given steps for becoming a Tennis Player-

Step 1
Practice – it is the only way to get better at Tennis and you have to be fairly good to compete even locally. Psychologists say that it takes about 10 years, or 10,000 hours, to become an expert at something. Players should establish a schedule for themselves that engages them as many times a week as they need to improve. Many pre-professional players train six days a week for several hours a day.

Step 2
Coach – find a coach or a mentor. Even if you practice rigorously, there is only so much you can learn on your own. Find someone who can help guide your training, whether it is a paid coach or a casual mentor.

Step 3
Tournaments – then start playing in tournaments. Participating in tournaments, leagues, team tennis and other activities allows you to accumulate points to attain a ranking. And finally, they are selected in National Tennis Team or play for the country Tennis.

 

Tennis Grand Slam Tournament Titles

The following are some of the titles for Tennis games-

Men's Singles

Women's Singles

Men's Doubles

Women's Doubles

Mixed Doubles

Mixed Doubles

Men's Wheelchair Singles

Women's Wheelchair Singles

Men's Wheelchair Doubles

Women's Wheelchair Doubles

 

Tennis Grand Slam Singles Titles

Australian Open

French Open

Wimbledon

US Open

 

List of Tennis Coaching Academies in India

  • Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academies
  • Sania Mirza Tennis Academy, Hyderabad
  • All India Tennis Association, New Delhi
  • Ahmedabad Racquet Academy, Ahmedabad

  

Tennis Player Career Prospects

It depends on the tournaments and matches you win. Each tournament has different prize money. Also, a portion of what the players make is from their sponsors. Usually, if a famous Tennis Player gets a lot of sponsors has the most money, but what the official ranking point system thing only shows what they made by winning tourneys it does not include their sponsorship deals.

 

Tennis Player Salary

Tennis Player earned a median salary initially but after becoming a good and renowned player, there is no limit for earnings. The highest paid professionals earned considerably more and had their income supplemented by product endorsement deals. They also earn by ads, advertisements and also becoming a Brand Ambassadors for products. For example, Roger Federer made more than $10 million a year.