IJP Tennis

IJP Tennis on Indian School Road

International Junior Performance Tennis (IJP Tennis) operates from East Indian School Road in Phoenix, with a curriculum aligned to the ITF Tennis 10s and Red-Orange-Green junior development pathway. The academy focuses specifically on junior tennis, taking kids from first racquet contact through Yellow Ball competitive play.

Junior Tennis Programs

Programs follow the USTA progression for kids ages 4 through teens:
- Red Ball (ages 4-7) - foam balls, short courts, intro fundamentals
- Orange Ball (ages 7-10) - extended court with low-compression balls
- Green Ball (ages 9-12) - approaching full court
- Yellow Ball - full-court competitive play for older juniors
- 10 and Under Tennis development
- Summer camps
- Private lessons

What's Included

• Court time at the IJP Tennis facility
• Coaching from IJP staff
• Age-appropriate balls and racquets through the colored-ball progression
• ITF Tennis 10s curriculum alignment

Experience

IJP's junior-only focus means coaches stay specialized in youth pedagogy - no adult clinics splitting court time or coaching attention. The ROGY progression suits parents who want a clear ladder for their kid's development. Yellow Ball graduates often head into USTA tournament play with strong foundations.