About
Broadview Tennis Club, located in the heart of the north-eastern suburbs of Adelaide, is a sports club that provides competitive and social tennis for players of all ages and abilities. Its goal is to be the pinnacle of community tennis in the state by offering high-quality facilities and services in a pleasant, friendly atmosphere.
The club's vision is to increase participation in tennis in South Australia by building its capacity to be sustainable, viable, responsive, and accountable to its members and local communities. The values of the club include community, sportsmanship, respect, excellence, commitment, inspiration, and competitiveness.
Broadview Tennis Club has a long history in the community, with 99 years of service. It boasts over 200 playing members and has won over 100 senior topships. Additionally, the club prides itself on having a brilliant coffee machine for members and guests to enjoy.
The club is proud to have Martin Richards as its affiliated Club Coach. Richards is the founder of Mr Tennis, a fun tennis coaching academy suitable for people of any age, skill, or experience. With Tennis Australia accredited coaches, Mr Tennis is experienced in delivering ANZ Hot Shots, Fast 4, and Cardio Tennis programmes.
The club has appointed captains for each tennis category, including Men's, Ladies, Friday Night Boys, Saturday Morning Boys, and Girls. Members can contact the captains by emailing the club and mentioning the desired captain in the subject line.
Broadview Tennis Club offers various types of tennis programmes. Junior Tennis teams consist of four players and matches include two doubles followed by four singles ties. Senior Tennis matches in the NETA/EDTA competition also include two doubles followed by four singles ties. The Metro League competition features doubles and singles ties, with a super tiebreak played as the third set in case of a tie.
The Winter Pennant competition includes doubles and singles ties, with a super tiebreak for doubles and best of three sets for singles. The club also participates in State League Tennis, which is South Australia's leading League competition for men and women.
For those interested in social tennis, Broadview Tennis Club offers Monday night tennis and Tuesday night doubles. The Monday night Social competition uses the Fast Four format, providing a new and exciting experience for participants.
Overall, Broadview Tennis Club is a thriving sports club that offers a range of tennis programmes for players of all levels. With its commitment to excellence, community involvement, and friendly atmosphere, it is a great place for tennis enthusiasts in Adelaide to enjoy the sport and connect with fellow players.
