Real Tennis
Unique Selling Points for Tennis
The oldest and origin of all racquet sports
Real Tennis
Court Tennis, Royal Tennis or Jeu de Paume
All-year-round sport, played indoors, over a net and using the penthouse roofs and walls
Both physically and mentally stimulating, with opportunities for varied tactics and strategies
Strong emphasis on high standards of sportsmanship, etiquette and tradition
Played on effective worldwide handicap system, such that players of different levels may have competitive matches
Played by both sexes of any age, from 9 to 90, either singles or doubles, and mixed; no barriers to women playing on equal terms with men
Complements lawn tennis, padel tennis, squash, Rackets and all other moving-ball sports; all players of other such games will find their experience useful in taking up Real Tennis
All courts at schools and universities are open to the public, providing greater community access