Philippine Tennis Academy
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| Formation | 2011 |
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| Headquarters | Alabang, Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, Philippines |
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Chairman | Oscar Hilado[1] |
President | Rommie Chan[1] |
The Philippine Tennis Academy (PTA) is a tennis academy in Alabang, Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, Philippines.
History
The Philippine Tennis Academy (PTA) was established in 2011 as a non-stock, non-profit organization to recruit tennis prospects from across the country. Its foundation was led by Jean Henri Lhuillier and Rommie Chan, with other benefactors including Felix Barrientos, Tonico Climent, Oscar Hilado, Hanky Lee, Fernando Suarez, Raymond Suarez, and Joey Torres.[1][2]
However Lhuillier and Chan began developing tennis players as early as 2008 with Francis Alcantara.[2]
Locations
The main location of the PTA is at the Ayala Alabang Village in Alabang, Muntinlupa, Metro Manila where it houses and trains members of its elite program.[1] As of 2024, it has satellite camps; in Davao, Cagayan de Oro and La Carlota.[3]
Services
The PTA develops Filipino tennis players from a young age. Aside from tennis training, the PTA aids players' college studies including funding and tutoring. Some players also secure college scholarships to study in the United States.[3]
Their program exist in parallel with the Philippine Tennis Association (Philta), helping the federation develop players who could suit up for the Philippine national teams.[2]
Notable people
- Players
- Coaches
References
- 1 2 3 4 Mina, Rosy (February 18, 2023). "Philippine Tennis Academy continues to hone promising aces". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 Henson, Joaquin (July 27, 2014). "PTA making strides in finding prodigies". The Philippine Star. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- 1 2 Henson, Joaquin (July 28, 2024). "Unwavering passion for tennis". The Philippine Star. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ Malanum, Jean (March 21, 2025). "Madis gears up for Malaysia, Thailand tennis tournaments". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
- ↑ Javier, Paige (January 13, 2026). "Tenny Madis excited to make WTA 125 debut in PH Women's Open". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved January 28, 2026.