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The Lavie Tennis Academy empowers players to enhance their skills, build confidence, and achieve success on the global stage.

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We live by our guiding principles

Train

“The only player you should compare yourself to is the one you were yesterday.” Each day is an opportunity to surpass our previous achievements and push past our own limitations. This mindset encourages us to strive for progress, pursue personal growth, and consistently elevate our performance. It reflects a dedication to becoming better versions of ourselves and embracing the journey of development and self-mastery.

Compete

Valuing the opportunity to challenge ourselves and demonstrate our skills. We believe that success is earned through dedication, hard work, and perseverance, and this belief motivates us to consistently give our best effort, on and off the court.

Win

We approach every challenge with a mindset geared towards victory, always seeking opportunities for growth and success. This attitude sets the stage for our wins, whether in the heat of battle or in our daily lives.

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What families say

“My son Tony has made tremendous progress, not only in his tennis skills and technique, but also in his confidence, discipline and love for the game. What really makes Lavie special is the dedication and personal attention the coaches give to each player.”

Jordan, parent

“What truly sets them apart is their strong network and global connections, particularly in Europe. This provides players with incredible pathways, international exposure and opportunities to compete and develop on the global stage.”

Neville, parent

“What makes Lavie special is that it’s about so much more than tennis. The team genuinely cares about the kids and instils lifelong skills such as discipline, resilience, confidence and determination that benefit them well beyond the court.”

Gorana, parent

“Lavie Tennis Academy is exceptional in every sense. As parents of twin daughters, we could not be more grateful for the outstanding coaching, professional environment and genuine commitment to player development.”

Sam, parent

“They are incredibly knowledgeable, professional and genuinely care about the players they work with. Their ability to challenge, encourage and support each player, both on and off the court, is something we’ve really appreciated.”

Fleur, parent

“What sets them apart is their focus on personalised player development, with training tailored to each individual’s needs and goals. My daughter has been with the academy for 3 years now and has greatly benefited from her training and coaching here.”

Catherine, parent

“Seb and Nico have been awesome to work with! My game has improved dramatically and loved how practical all the advice has been.”

Liam, player

“Great tennis academy with excellent coaching, positive environment and a real focus on player development. Highly recommend Lavie Tennis Academy to anyone looking to improve their tennis and reach their full potential!”

Damir, parent

“Lavie Tennis Academy is amazing. Best coaching team in NZ. Coaches are all qualified and very professional. Highly recommend for any level of tennis.”

Shane, player

Junior tennis training session at Lavie Tennis Academy, Auckland

Life at Lavie Tennis Academy

The Lavie Tennis Academy was established to provide a coaching and training environment within New Zealand that operates at a world-class standard. With a highly experienced, qualified and committed team of coaches and support staff, the Academy has created a supportive environment that provides first class opportunities for its players to succeed on the world stage. Our holistic approach covers all aspects of performance training, recovery and competitive match play.

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Lavie player programmes

The Lavie Tennis Academy operates from two locations in Auckland: Blockhouse Bay Tennis Club and Pompallier Lawn Tennis Club in Saint Marys Bay. Our programmes range from players of all ages just starting out to performance players who represent New Zealand in team events and aspire to play professionally.

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Our Performance and Holiday Camps are an opportunity for players of all levels, from Red, Orange, Green, and Yellow stages, to build their technical, tactical, physical, and mental skills throughout the year.

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Claudia Shi hitting a forehand for New Zealand, Lavie Tennis Academy, Auckland
Classes for every age and level at Blockhouse Bay and Pompallier. See times and book online.