Our Legacy, Our Passion, Our Purpose

Charissa Balman’s School of Tennis was born out of a commitment to growing the sport through coaching excellence, community building, and youth development. With over 37 years of experience, Charissa has built a program that combines technical rigor with fun and inclusivity, ensuring every player feels seen, supported, and ready to grow.

From top-performing schools like Kirstenhof Primary School and Westerford High to well-loved clubs like Wynberg Lawn Tennis Club, our programs are tailored to meet each player’s unique journey, whether it’s competition prep or simply learning to love the game.

Our Core Values:

• Excellence in coaching and player development

• Commitment to long-term growth

• Inclusion across skill levels and backgrounds

. Adaptive training for individuals with developmental abilities by providing specialized therapeutic interventions.

• Teamwork, collaboration both on and off the court