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The website features a selection of the best new tennis centre building designs around the world, by respected designers.
In addition, we post information and images of significant contemporary sporting architecture projects on this international website. Our focus is on internationally-significant architectural works.
The new Beseda Ořechovka Tennis Club on Macharovo square in the heart of Prague‘s Ořechovka district is designed, by Pavel Hnilička Architects+Planners, as a lightweight wooden structure on columns that evokes spa gazebos
Designed by Skylab Architecture the Serena Williams Building at Nike World Headquarters, Oregon, USA, consists of four parts: an parking; a shop; studios and a tower with shared amenities
This June, St George’s Hill tennis club played host to the ever-exciting NPL tennis finals. One sponsor that was particularly thrilled to be able to attend and advocate for the event was Greenway Associates
Design by NS STUDIO the Tennis Courts Residential House project, in Tbilisi, Georgia, site is located right next to well-known Leila Meskhi’s tennis courts which has a strong impact on the neighbourhood
CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati with Italo Rota unveils the design of a 90-meter high Playscraper – a Tennis Tower that layers eight tennis courts on top of each other using lightweight steel sandwich structure
Designed by lemoal lemoal architectes the Garden Tennis Club of Cabourg in Normandy, France. This new construction is part of an overall site renovation program
Simonne-mathieu Tennis Court building in Paris designed by Marc Mimram Architecture & Associés will be part of the public circulation route through the greenhouses, outside the tournament period.
After a competitive selection process Grimshaw is delighted to announce that it has been selected by The All England Lawn Tennis Club to design their “Wimbledon 2020” masterplan for future development requirements.
Design: gmp Architects
The main arena layout consists of circular stands in monolithic concrete over a structured slab with braced radial raker beams that support the precast elements of the sitting area.
The New Doha Tennis Stadium at Khalifa Sports Park design by Arup Associates; Arup Sport, architects is a fluid and dynamic response to the site, to local environmental conditions and to the functional requirements of the stadium.
Design: BVN Architecture. Sydney’s premier international tennis tournament was once again impacted by heat and rain, continuing a summer tradition of play being affected by Sydney’s ever-more extreme summer weather. Drenching rain and over 35 degree temperatures forced players from court.
Architects: MVRDV – The Couch, a new club house for the young tennis club, which was founded in 2010 on a new artificial island in the east of Amsterdam. The roof of the 322m2 building is folded upwards and downwards to act as an informal spectator tribune for the club.
Design: Populous
The Zhuhai Hengqin International Tennis Centre on the southern coast of China, designed by global architects Populous, is hosting its first international tennis tournament.
Design: B3 Architects. One of the biggest sporting projects to be developed in Sheffield, England, in more than ten years is set to place the city at the heart of the government’s Olympic legacy programme. Plans are being submitted by Sheffield City Trust for a £14m extension and development project incorporating the new National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine at Graves Tennis and Leisure Centre.
Top UK landscape architecture firm, Grant Associates, has developed a holistic landscape framework and public realm strategy for the world’s most famous tennis club, Wimbledon, working alongside lead masterplanners, Grimshaw.
Tianjin Tuanbo Tennis Center, sports building China – design by Kalarch Design Group (KDG) – Chinese sports venue, architecture info & images
We were inspired by the deconstructed form of a tennis ball and translated the shapes and forms of the dissected ball into the buildings. The distinctive curves of the seams are apparent in the roof lines of the buildings.