Real tennis — the original racket sport from which modern lawn tennis evolved — is a living link to centuries of sporting history. Played on distinctive indoor courts with angled walls, galleries and unique equipment, real tennis combines strategy, precision and tradition.

The International Real Tennis Professional Association brings together players, coaches, clubs and enthusiasts worldwide to promote high standards of play, professional development and the sport’s rich heritage.

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