The Australian Open ended a few months back, with Rafael Nadal winning his 21st Grand Slam title. The French Open is currently going on, and with Wimbledon set to start soon, the focus is back on tennis. While most sporting events are held in close stadiums as the audience watches on, the world is home to some stunning tennis courts, which offer scenic beauty, fresh air and the experience of a lifetime! So, check out these tennis courts that you must play in at least once to soak in their beautiful locales. By Anushka Goel
Most stunning tennis courts in the world
Mürren, Switzerland
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With uninterrupted views of the Swiss Alps, you can enjoy a quiet game of tennis in this stunning court, located in the middle of the car-free village of Mürren. The Sportchalet, where the court is located, has free WiFi, a bar and a sun terrace, apart from clay tennis courts, to ensure you spend a comfortable time away from home as you hit some balls.
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Malcesine Tennis Club, Cassone, Lake Garda, Italy
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The Malcesine Tennis Club is located on the edge of Lake Garda, the largest lake in Italy. The place boasts of beautiful tennis and pedal courts. The place has both clay and synthetic grass courts, some with evening lighting and also offers equipment for rent. The club is a great place for local tennis enthusiasts to meet tourists and indulge in a game as they soak in the stunning view of the vast lake.
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Tennisclub IJburg, Amsterdam
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Tennisclub IJburg is built on a manmade island in the East of Amsterdam. The place consists of about 10 clay tennis courts and a tennis school and can be accessed by people looking to play the game in a scenic setting or simply those looking to grab a bite and soak in the views.
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International Tennis Hall of Fame, Rhode Island, the USA
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If your first love is tennis history, then this stunning tennis court is the place for you. The place aims at preserving the sport’s history and has played host to several tournaments in the past. Now, guests can play on the 13 grass, six hard, and one clay court located on the property, and immerse themselves in the museum, which houses over 2,000 artefacts from the game’s history!
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Alice Marble Tennis Courts, San Francisco, the USA
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Sitting atop the Russian Hill and George Sterling Park, the Alice Marble Tennis Courts offer some breathtaking views of the city. The place boasts of four public tennis courts and a basketball court for enthusiasts to book and enjoy, along with a practice wall, while you soak in the scenic surroundings.
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Royal King’s Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia
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The Royal King’s Park Tennis Club is located less than a kilometre away from the Perth CBD (Central Business District). The place has 22 grass courts, six hard courts and two synthetic grass courts with lighting for those wanting to play at night. Apart from the abundance of stunning tennis courts, the area is fragrant with eucalyptus trees growing around, and the ambience makes for a relaxing and experiential game that is sure to stay with you for a while!
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Church of San Paolo, Milan
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The floor of Milan’s Chiesa San Paolo Converso has been converted into a tennis court by artist Asad Raza, and enthusiasts can enjoy the sport in a beautiful setting wherein you play as equals. The court, part of an interactive art piece by Raza, includes the court, the game, iced tea, coaches, and more as part of the experience.
Anushka Goel
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