Dubai Tennis Academy
Play it. Live it. Get into it. DTA Tennis!
Private Lessons
Private and Semi Private lessons for players of all ages and levels, beginner to professional
Junior Groups
For beginning 5 – 7 year olds we have the Mini Minors groups, for intermediate players the Young Guns groups, and for the more advanced players we have the Top Guns groups
Adult Groups
We have mixed advanced group clinics on Tuesday evenings, as well as ladies clinics on Monday and Wednesday mornings
Events
From junior tournaments to successful Guinness World Record breaking events, we get things done
We are the first and best world class tennis academy in Dubai, with programs designed for you to enjoy the experience and be motivated to play your best.
Our experienced, dedicated and professional coaches will help you achieve new levels with your game.
Come, learn and be inspired by the best!
We offer private lessons, junior and adult programs
Starting with our Mini Minors groups for 4-7 year olds, Young Guns groups for intermediate 7-16 year olds and the Top Guns groups for advanced juniors aged 10 and above, our junior programs cater to all level of players.
For our adult players, we offer private lessons as well as a Mixed Evening Clinic every Tuesday night. We also run a Ladies Clinic every Tuesday morning for our social ladies players.
Our adult clinics are a mix of drills and point play, with coaches providing tips and advice throughout the session.
These clinics are very popular, so call us on 058 845 0871 now to check availability!
Annual trips to Spain’s BTT Academy
About the Dubai Tennis Academy
Established by Strath Sherriff, the DTA offers a systematic, world class coaching method in a fun, dynamic atmosphere! Whether you are a junior or an adult, beginner or professional, the DTA offers a variety of tennis programs that can be personalized to suit individual requirements. we provide weekly, monthly or annual programs tailored to your needs and welcome everyone who enjoys the game of tennis.
With low student to coach ratio, all players receive individual attention, being motivated by international coaches who structure the lessons to maximize your development.
DTA Coaching Staff
Strath Sherriff
HEAD COACH, TENNIS DIRECTOR & CEO OF DTA
– Over 30 years of experience working with some of the best coaches and tennis players in the world
– Was a worldwide agent for the Bollettieri Tennis Academy
– Was a touring pro for the John Newcombe Tennis Ranch
– Specializes in International tennis clinics: USA, Australia, Mexico, South America, Asia, Russia and UAE
– Was the UAE Davis Cup Captain and National Coach
– Has conducted clinics featuring top international players such as Roger Federer, Rafal Nadal, Andy Murray
– Combines tennis teaching techniques with physical and mental toughness exercises, allowing players to train and play under pressure situations
– World class expertise and experience in club development and tennis academy programs
Ilac Tabura
DTA TENNIS PROFESSIONAL
– Has been coaching with the DTA for over 10 years
– Was a member of the Philippine National Junior Tennis Team and also played college tennis
– Represented the Philippines in many international events
– Experienced in coaching all levels of players as well as a very solid hitting partner for competitive players
– ITF and USPTA accredited
James Cañete
DTA TENNIS PROFESSIONAL
– Played on the Junior ITF tour as well as College team tennis
– Was a member of the Philippine National Junior Team
-Represented the Philippines in many international tennis events
– Has been coaching internationally for over 6 years
– Is experienced in all levels of coaching and hitting with players of all levels
– ITF and USPTA accredited
DTA Lesson Prices
30 Min Private Lesson with DTA Pro
A 30 minute lesson or hitting session with DTA Coach
45 Min Private Lesson with DTA Pro
A 45 minute lesson or hitting session with DTA Coach
1 hour private lesson with DTA Pro
A 1 hour lesson or hitting session with DTA Coach
Pack of 3 x 30 min private lessons with a DTA Pro
A pack of 3 x 30 minute private lessons with a DTA Coach
Pack of 4 x 45 min or 3 x 1 hour private lessons with DTA Pro
A pack of 4 x 45 minute, or 3 x 1 hour private lessons with DTA Coach
1 hour Semi-private lesson with DTA Pro
A 1 hour lesson (or hitting session) for 2 people with a DTA Coach
Pack of 4 x 1 hour Semi-private lessons with DTA Pro
A pack of 4 x 1 hour lessons or hitting sessions for 2 people with a DTA Coach
Private or Semi-Private lessons with Strath Sherriff
Strath’s prices are dependant on timing and schedule. This will be confirmed upon booking
Adult Clinics
A 90 minute group clinic for adults in the evening. Price is per session
Ladies Clinics
A 90 minute group clinic just for the ladies in the mornings. Price is per session
Mini Minors Group Lesson (ages 5 – 7)
For the youngest players just starting their tennis experience. This introductory program offers a systematic training process that includes learning basic stroke production, footwork and coordination
Prices are for 4 week packs
Young Guns Group Lesson (ages 7 – 16)
A fun program for intermediate junior players. Offering skill development in all aspects of the sportas well as an introductory level into match play and mental conditioning
Prices are for 4 week packs
Top Guns Group Lesson (ages 10+)
A program designed to further the skills and knowledge of more advanced junior players. Thislevel offers increases match play ability in a more competitive environment
Prices are for 4 week packs
Registration fee
The DTA Registration Feee is 150 AED per person, per year.
Registered players will receive a 20% discount on all Head products purchased through the DTA proshop.
Private lessons need to be canceled 1 day in advance, otherwise you will be charged.
All prices are inclusive of 5% VAT (TRN 100261432700003)
Latest News & Info
News
We are open! Lessons are back on and we are ready for another great year of tennis. We are pleased to announce that we are now located at the amazing Habtoor Grand Resort, Autograph Collection, situated in the Dubai Marina. Please feel free to contact us on +971 58...
Tennis History
Ross Sherriff, Strath’s grandfather, was a great player and a legendary tennis coach.
He coached many of Australia’s greatest players, including Rod Laver, Tony Roach and Phil Dent.
Location and Contact Details
At the Habtoor Grand Resort, Autograph Collection in Dubai Marina, Dubai, UAE
Lessons run every day, early morning until late.
For bookings or more info, please call or Whatsapp: 058 845 0871
Office hours are between 10am and 7pm, Sunday – Thursday.
dtatennis@gmail.com