Team tennis is atennistournament consisting of matches between different groups of players, each competing to win the tournament for their team. The format is usually a modified version of the professionally playedWorld TeamTennis format, consisting of both men's and women's matches with singles, doubles, and mixed doubles.[1]
It is played at the collegiate or national level in the United States. TheUnited States Tennis Association promotes junior team tennis and USTA League Tennis.[2] TheNational Collegiate Athletic Association organizes competitions such as theNCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championship andNCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship. Many regions have their own "city-based" or "area-based" for example, the CASHS tennis team[3] teams (often backed by a professional player)[4] with a National Championship in the US.[5]
In the United Kingdom, team tennis is played through schools and clubs from local to national levels. TheLawn Tennis Association run the 'AEGON Team Tennis Series' where several thousand of teams compete.
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