TK Sparta Praha
Prague, Czech Republic
14 of today's pros grew up on these courts.
- Tomas Machac #72 ATP, came at 8
- Katerina Siniakova #86 WTA, came at 15
- Tereza Valentova #88 WTA
- Laura Samson #116 WTA
- Linda Fruhvirtova #158 WTA
- Lucie Havlickova #181 WTA, came at 3
- Barbora Palicova #191 WTA
- Martin Krumich #269 ATP, came at 12
- Hynek Barton #271 ATP
- Alisa Oktiabreva #311 WTA, came at 4
- Matthew William Donald #416 ATP
- Petr Brunclik #422 ATP
- Jana Kovackova #450 WTA
- Jakub Filip #823 ATP, came at 12
A historic Prague club (founded 1905, in Bubeneč by Stromovka) that houses the Czech federation's National Tennis Centre. It runs a tennis kindergarten for ages 3-9, an academy open from age 9 to members and outside players, elite youth squads, summer day camps and public court hire.
23 outdoor courts (15 clay, 8 hard) + 3 hard courts in permanent halls; 16 covered courts in winter; also 2 padel and 4 pickleball courts
Programmes and prices
What they sell and what it costs, as published on Oct 7, 2026.
- Tennis school for kids (Tenisová školička): kids 3 to 9, small groups by age and level. 310 Kč / hour each, 3 per coach · 810 Kč solo, 16:00–18:00
- Tennis academy (Tenisová akademie): juniors from 9, any level, members and players from other clubs. 320 Kč / 55 min each, 4 on court · 980 Kč solo
- Elite youth squads (Vrcholový tenis): juniors 10 to 21 in the national federation system. Price on request
- Summer day camp for kids (Letní tenisové kempy pro děti): kids 4 to 10, beginners welcome, 9:00–16:00 with lunch. 7 400 Kč / week · 6 200 Kč for members
- 3-day tennis camp (Tenisový kemp – 3 dny): visiting players, age not stated, 3.5 hours of tennis a day. 15 000 Kč
- 1-week tennis camp (Tenisový kemp – týdenní): visiting players, age not stated, 3 hours of tennis a day. 25 000 Kč
- 1-month tennis camp (Tenisový kemp – měsíční): visiting players, age not stated, 3 hours of tennis a day. 100 000 Kč
- Private coaching for adults and foreign players: adults 20 and over and foreign players. 1100 Kč / 55 min · 1000 Kč for members
- Court hire (Ceník kurtů): adults and families, book by the hour. 240 Kč / hour clay · 220 Kč / hour hard court
Deals and codes
- Tennis school membership: 100 Kč a year (Š1) or 800 Kč (Š2), with member prices and the camp discount
- Academy membership: 800 Kč a year (A1) or 5400 Kč (A2), A2 adds a free hour a day on clay
- Adult membership: 12 000 Kč a year, an hour a day on clay without a coach, locker
- Summer kids camp: 6 200 Kč instead of 7 400 Kč for club members
- HEAD Team: sponsorship for players 10–16 in the national top 10 of their birth year
The facts
- Founded: 1905 (one of the oldest clubs in the country; at Stromovka in Bubeneč since 1953)
- Outdoor courts: 23 (15 clay and 8 hard, plus 3 hard courts in permanent halls)
- Covered courts in winter: 16 (hard and clay, plus 2 padel and 4 pickleball courts in summer)
- Coaches on their team page: 28 (15 in top tennis, 8 in the academy, 5 in the tennis school, plus 8 support staff)
- Academy group lesson from: 320 Kč (per 55 minutes each, 4 players on court, summer, under 19)
- Summer kids camp: 7 400 Kč (a week, 9:00 to 16:00 with lunch; 6 200 Kč for members)
- Boarding: Lodging on request for camps
- School on site: Not mentioned
- From age: 3
- Adults: Coaching, court hire, membership
- Visits: Open day for small kids
- Campus: One club in Bubeneč, Prague 7
- How to get in: Online application and club membership; school groups by age and level, academy open from 9 at any level; top squads run through the Czech federation system
- Visits and trials: Open day for kids born 2020 to 2023 (Jun 7, 2026)
- Languages: Czech; site partly in English; most coaches list English on their own pages
- College: They say players can go on to university tennis (no numbers given)
Coaches
- Daniel Filjo, Head coach of top tennis since 2017
- David Havel, Head coach of the academy since 2010
- Hana Lustigová, Head coach of the tennis school
- Leona Lásková, Sports manager, tennis school, ex-WTA #122
- Petra Cetkovská, National centre coach, ex-WTA #25
- Lukáš Dlouhý, National centre coach, two Grand Slam doubles titles
- Jiří Vaněk, National centre coach, ex-ATP #74
- Ctislav Doseděl, National centre coach, ex-ATP #26
- Pavel Štaubert, Academy coach since 2021, ex-Czech champion
- Ivan Jankovský, Academy coach since 2009, ex-Davis Cup player
- Romana Mudříková, Tennis school coach since 2022
- Nikola Pekárková, Tennis school coach since 2015
Tournaments they host
- Livesport Prague Open (WTA 250). Women's pro event in July on hard courts; Jul 19–26 in 2025
- ATP Challenger 75. Men's pro event at the club; dates not on their site
- ITF juniors under 18. Junior event, listed Jun 29 – Jul 5
- TK Sparta Praha U9 Tour. Club series for kids under 9: mini-tennis, midcourt, baby tennis; Apr to Sep 2026
Where it is
1115/2, Za Císařským mlýnem, Bubeneč, Praha 7, obvod Praha 7, Prague, 170 00, Czechia.
Nearest airport: Prague (PRG), about 11 km
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