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Bobby Singh
Director
Peninsula Tennis Academy
About Bobby Singh
B.P. "Bobby Singh", an alumni of the prestigious St. Stephen's College, pursued his management studies at the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta. Twice Delhi University and St. Stephen's Tennis Captain he was also a former Junior Tennis champion and winner of several Zonal and State championships. In order to pursue his dream to produce Wimbledon champions he returned to his first love - tennis - thereby giving up a lucrative career in the corporate world as a senior Regional Product Manager in Tata Steel where he excelled in Management and Marketing. With a vision to offering professional tennis opportunities in India, he founded the Peninsula Tennis Academy to unearth and nurture talent. The first to inspire the great tennis legends Ramanathan Krishnan, Ramesh Krishnan and Jaidip Mukerjea to share their expertise with aspiring champions through coaching, Bobby Singh very quickly brought in the much needed professionalism to raise the standard of Indian tennis.
Bobby
Singh, Director Peninsula Tennis Academy collaborated
with the internationally acclaimed Professional Tennis
Registry (PTR),USA,to primarily offer world class
professional coaching techniques to Indian coaches. The
PTR certifies tennis teachers through an internationally
recognised teaching method. The PTR Workshops organised
all over India by the Peninsula Tennis Academy, have
certified and trained over 2000 coaches in India and
South East Asia..
In
an effort to make tennis a rewarding career for young
Indians, Bobby Singh realised the significance of having
greater prize money in this sport. Tying up with various
corporate and multinationals, numerous Tennis Tournaments
are held in a bid to make tennis bring in
unprecedented prize money for Juniors - an effort much
lauded by the players, public and the press.
Before setting up the Academy, the consummate professional that he is, Singh visited tennis academies in Europe and USA. His aim was to replicate the best there was in the world. The Peninsula Tennis Academy is equipped with state-of-the-art ball machines, tennis analyst computers, servo-meters and mental toughness kits, making it one of the most advanced in the country.
About the Academy
Sustaining its momentum since its inception in November 1990, the Peninsula Tennis Academy (PTA) has evolved into a network spanning 35 centres across Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Faridabad, Jallandhar, Meerut, Kanpur and Ajmer with over 10000 trainees. The overwhelming success of the professional Peninsula Programmes have brought the Academy to the very doorsteps of trainees across the National Capital Region (NCR) thereby leading to a massive upsurge in the popularity of tennis.
The PTA is supported by the largest team of experienced and professionally qualified coaches who have devoted their lives to tennis and kept abreast with the latest coaching techniques. Proficient in their approach to the finer aspects of tennis and trained to meet the physical, mental or psychological requirements of the trainee, these special tennis teachers are an enthusiastic team committed to giving their best back to the game!
About the Programmes
The Academy Programmes uniformly available at all Peninsula Centres, combine the latest tennis technology in the West with the time tested teaching traditions of the Indian masters - Ramanathan Krishnan, Ramesh Krishnan and Jaidip Mukerjea. The Peninsula Tennis Academy follows a consistent system of coaching at all its centres. Peninsula systems are specifically designed for different skill level groups - Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced and are beneficial to ambitious Juniors who wish to excel.
The Peninsula Tennis Academy follows a consistent system of coaching at all its centres. Peninsula systems are specifically designed for different skill level groups - Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced and are beneficial to ambitious Juniors who wish to excel. Intensive individual coaching for Tournament players is offered at the Peninsula centres at Khaitan Public School, Noida and Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi..
Peninsula's own hub
The Peninsula Tennis
Academy is unique in India as it is the only Academy
which had its own tennis complex designed on the lines of
renowned international academies. Peninsula's own centre
in Gurgaon set up in 1992, combined the advantage of its
proximity to New Delhi with the quiet blend of the
idyllic surroundings of the countryside, creating an
ideal Tennis atmosphere for concentrated attention with
its own Tennis Courts, Residential facilities, Recreation
Centre, Gymnasium, Classroom & Pro-shop. Subsequently
the Academy has spread to several different
locations in the NCR.
The Peninsula Tennis Academy also conducts Tennis
Workshops, Coaching Camps, Tennis Leagues and Tournaments.
It also organises special Tennis Events to meet corporate
needs through its marketing arm - the Peninsula Sports
Management. So whether it is grass roots tennis, State
Championships or International events, Peninsula with its
proven track record always "Serves an Ace!"
Job Opportunities in Sports with Peninsula
For full time or part time job opportunities in
sports and sports management with the ever growing
Peninsula Sports Group forward your resume by mail or
email.