Sania Mirza Tennis Academy

About SMTA.

The Sania Mirza Tennis Academy began its journey in March 2013 with the aim of providing world class tennis training to Indian tennis players and aspirants.

Today, the academy provides professional mentoring to its students, and endeavors to meet a greater national responsibility towards the game and its players.

The SMTA also recognizes rural and underprivileged talent, and selected players are trained at zero expense at SMTA's World Class facility.

OUR VISION

Our vision at the Sania Mirza Tennis Academy is to be a global leader in tennis training, recognized for our commitment to excellence, innovation, and holistic player development. We strive to create an environment where aspiring tennis players can realize their full potential, not just as athletes, but as individuals with strong character and a passion for the sport. With a focus on personalized coaching, state-of-the-art facilities, and a supportive community, we aim to inspire a new generation of champions who will make their mark on the world stage. Our vision is to shape the future of tennis, leaving a lasting legacy of success, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to provide exceptional tennis training and coaching to aspiring players of all ages and skill levels. We strive to create an inclusive community that fosters a love for tennis and helps individuals develop their full potential both on and off the court. We believe in instilling core values such as discipline, sportsmanship, and perseverance in all our students.

Mirza's personal experience of having played for 15 years on the International platform lends a unique edge to SMTA, not only for mentoring upcoming professional players but also in being the preferred destination for tennis lovers aspiring to learn and enjoy the game.

The facility is accessible to professionals and amateurs alike at highly affordable costs.

Tucked away in the ideal, picturesque setting at Murtuzaguda in suburban Hyderabad, The Sania Mirza Tennis Academy(SMTA) is well on its way to becoming the nerve centre of tennis activity in India. Sania Mirza is the highest ranked female tennis player ever from India, with a career high ranking of 27 in singles and World Number 1 in doubles. She knows from her early experiences about the hardships that tennis players from India have to endure in order to become a successful professional. She had a long cherished vision for Tennis in India.

    SMTA has completed its first phase of planned infrastructure, which includes:

  • 9 Plexi paved Tennis Courts of Grand Slam standard.
  • A well equipped Gymnasium for Physical Training.
  • Separate Dressing Rooms for male and female players with showers and other requisit facilities.
  • Club House with Lounge and Cafeteria.


SMTA is now geared to provide tennis players of India with world class infrastructure to help produce the next generation of Grand Slam champions. Sania has used her vast experience of having played for 15 years on the International circuit to create this academy, which will not only provide a platform to nurture the upcoming professional players but is also designed to be the ultimate destination for tennis lovers aspiring to learn, enjoy or just relish the opportunity to indulge in the royal game that has enthralled millions all over the world.

SMTA provides the perfect opportunity to all tennis lovers to become a part of the Sania Mirza Tennis Legacy.

We believe in giving back to the community and promoting tennis at the grassroots level. Through our outreach programs, we collaborate with schools, community centers, and non-profit organizations to introduce tennis to young enthusiasts who may not have access to proper facilities. We also conduct tennis clinics, workshops, and exhibitions to inspire and motivate budding players.

Mirza practicing