FUN
We want you to have fun. For any age or skill level, we’ll have activities and training suited for you
HEALTH
Our highly trained coaches and wide range of venues are the perfect way to get and stay in shape
CHAMPIONS
We develop the best players because we coach the best way. Come see for yourself. You’ll like what you see
HOW CAN EMIRATES TENNIS ACADEMY HELP YOU?
DYNAMIC Training Programs
a PASSION for Tennis
The same EXPERTISE that develops
the UAE’s Top Ranked Players
JEAN FRANCOIS DANICAN
World Class Pedigree
Emirates Tennis Academy was established in 2007 behind Jean-Francois Danican’s extensive playing success and world class coaching pedigree. Under Francois, our highly selective training programs and our incredible coaches deliver comprehensive and personalized instruction to all players committed to their tennis development.
Learn MorePLAYING
Ranked in the top 10 in the US in his playing days,
COACHING
Francois’s coaching skills come from the famous Harry Hopman school
TRAINING PROGRAMS
We strive to help every player learn or master the game of tennis through dynamic and methodic training within a fun, competitive, and welcoming atmosphere.
Juniors
From building a foundation, to refining skills, to competing in tournaments, we strive to make tennis a fun and rewarding learning experience for kids of all ages
Adults
Whether you want to get in shape in a fun social way or develop your skills for competition, we have programs for all skill levels in both individual or group classes
Ladies’ Mornings
Our coaches are available daily from early morning whatever the level. Learn tennis or improve your skills in a very fun, friendly and social atmosphere.
OUR ILLUSTRIOUS ALUMNI
A Proven Track Record
Meet just a few of our proudest success stories including
AMIRVALA MADANCHI
The #1 Ranked Men’s player in Dubai for the last 11 years, Amirvala also represents Iran in the Davis Cup
ALEXEI POPYRIN
Alexei Popyrin (right) ranked as the #2 Junior in the world after winning the French Open Juniors Championship at Roland Garros in 2017
Our Notable Alumni
Sheikh Saeed & French Vice Consul Mayer
Sheikh Saeed Hasher al Maktoum and French Vice Consul Emmanuel Mayer enjoying a game of tennis in Silicon Oasis
Alexei Popyrin at Roland Garros
Alexei Popyrin ranked as the #2 Junior in the world after winning the French Open Juniors Championship at Roland Garros in 2017
Omar & Amir at the Dubai Open
Francois players ranked 1 & 2 in Dubai were highly ranked in the ITF junior circuit. ATP ranked players, they’re also the main players of their national team.
Our Coaches
We combine the Internationally recognized French Progressive Tennis System (FFT) with the Harry Hopman method to develop the technical, tactical, mental, and physical skills of the players
Jean Francois
Founder
Coach Ahmed
Technical Manager
Coach Salman
Al Barsha
Coach Henry
Silicon Oasis
Coach Yves
Satwa Head Coach
Coach Segun
Mirdif
Coach Stephen
Al Nahda
Coach Michael
Silicon Oasis Head Coach
Coach Francis
Al Nahda
Venues
Located strategically across Dubai, Sharjah, and Ras Al Khaimah, you don’t have to go far to find a place to play
Tennis is what we do best
We develop the best players because we coach the best way
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Contact us
Give us a call or send us a message to start playing today. We’re happy to answer your questions about pricing, or locations, or events, or anything else tennis.
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