Our Junior Programs
Discover the transformative benefits of our Junior Tennis Program.
Our Junior Program at Ons Jabeur Tennis Academy is designed to provide young athletes with a comprehensive development experience. We focus on enhancing tennis skills, promoting physical fitness, and fostering personal growth. Join us to unlock your child’s full potential on and off the court, creating a foundation for a lifetime of success and passion for tennis.
Little ONS Program
2 sessions per week (1h tennis each)
Level: Starter/Red Balls
Our coaches will evaluate each player to ensure they join the group that best matches their level.
The Little Ons Program is where every champion’s story begins. Children are introduced to tennis through play, imagination, physical literacy and shared family fun.
Each week includes one child-only session to build independence, and one parent-child session to strengthen confidence and connection.
By involving parents in the learning process, we create a supportive, joyful environment where children feel safe, motivated, and proud to share their progress, turning every lesson into a memorable family tennis moment.
Program Cost (Tennis): AED 3,360 per term
Wednesday:
4:30 – 5:30 PM
9:00 – 10:00 AM
Rising ONS Program
2 sessions per week (1h tennis each)
Level: Beginner/Orange Balls
Our coaches will evaluate each player to ensure they join the group that best matches their level.
The Rising Ons Program helps young players turn enthusiasm into skill. At this stage, players are introduced to tennis through enjoyable and creative activities that build basic coordination, balance, and agility.
The emphasis is on having fun, developing a passion for sport, and forming early movement skills that serve as the foundation for future learning.
The goal is to create a positive, engaging environment where young players learn to control the ball through game-like situations, allowing them to begin playing the game at an early age rather than focusing solely on strokes mechanics.
Program Cost (Tennis): AED 3,600 per term
Wednesday:4:30 – 5:30 PM Saturday:
9:00 – 10:00 AM
Future ONS Program
3 sessions per week (1h tennis + 30min fitness)
Level: Intermediate/Green Balls
Our coaches will evaluate each player to ensure they join the group that best matches their level.
The Future Ons Program is a bridge from learning to playing. At this stage, players begin to deepen their understanding of tennis by learning through play. The emphasis is on developing the foundations of the game – rallying, moving, and thinking on court – rather than focusing solely on technical stroke mechanics.
Through carefully designed games and progressive court sizes, players learn to adapt, make decisions, and solve problems in real tennis situations. This approach helps shape technique naturally through movement and tactical awareness.
Tennis: AED 6,480 per term
Fitness: AED 1,800 per term
Total Program Cost: AED 8,280 per term
Conditions: Minimum 3 in the group
Tuesday and Thursday
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM Tennis
6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Fitness
Saturday
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Fitness
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tennis
Champion ONS Program
Ages: 11+ | 3 sessions per week (1.5h tennis + 1h fitness)
Level: Advanced pre competition
Our coaches will evaluate each player to ensure they join the group that best matches their level.
At this stage, players begin more structured training designed to reinforce proper technique, develop reliable fundamental strokes, and build coordinated movement. The focus is on mastering all aspects of ball control - direction, height, depth, and spin - through dynamic, game-based activities rather than static or repetitive drills.
Training is tailored to each athlete’s developmental phase - physical, mental, and emotional - ensuring that their growth, maturity, and individual needs guide the process. This approach provides a positive, age-appropriate pathway that supports long-term success. This program includes both tennis and fitness sessions to build power, endurance, and match-ready performance.
Tennis: AED 19,440 For Term 2 & 3
Fitness: AED 5,760 For Term 2 & 3
Total Program Cost: AED 25,200 For Term 2 & 3
Conditions: Minimum 3 in the group
Monday
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM Tennis
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Fitness
Wednesday
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Tennis
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Fitness
Friday
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM Tennis
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Fitness
NextGen ONS Program
Ages: 14+ | 4 sessions per week (2h tennis + 1h fitness)
Level: High-Performance /Elite
Our coaches will evaluate each player to ensure they join the group that best matches their level.
The NextGen Ons Program is the elite performance pathway for players competing at ITF, national, and international levels. This stage represents the crucial bridge between junior and professional tennis, this stage challenges players to raise the overall quality, intensity, and consistency of their game.
Training emphasizes high-level shot quality, efficient movement, and sharp tactical execution. Players also develop advanced physical conditioning and mental toughness to perform under pressure. The program includes both tennis and fitness sessions, providing a comprehensive framework for high-performance development.
Tennis: AED 34,560 For Term 2 & 3
Fitness: AED 7,680 For Term 2 & 3
Total Program Cost: AED 42,240 For Term 2 & 3
Conditions: Minimum 3 in the group
Monday
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Fitness
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Tennis
Tuesday
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Fitness
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Tennis
Thursday
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Fitness
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Tennis
Friday
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Fitness
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Tennis
Our Expert Trainers
Meet the dedicated team of professionals at Ons Jabeur Academy.
Ons Jabeur
Founder
As a pioneering figure in the sport, Ons Jabeur combines her success as the first Arab woman to reach Grand Slam finals with a growing role in mentoring the next generation. Her dynamic all-court game and leadership continue to shape tennis both on and off the court.
Aref Jellali
Academy Director
Aref Jallali is an internationally experienced coach and former Davis Cup player, recognized for developing talent from juniors to Grand Slam champions. He played a pivotal role in the early career of US Open Champion Bianca Andreescu, coached rising WTA star Victoria Mboko, and previously led player development at Tennis Canada’s National Training Centre. Mentored by legendary coach Bob Brett, Aref brings a global perspective and a passion for developing the next generation of athletes.
Karim Kammoun
Fitness Head Coach
Leading the academy’s fitness and performance division, Karim Kammoun is a former professional athlete and highly respected strength and conditioning expert. Karim’s science-driven programs focus on maximizing athletic potential through bespoke training regimes, injury prevention strategies, and holistic recovery techniques.
Issam Jellali
Coach Issam
At the heart of the Ons Jabeur Academy’s excellence is Coach Issam Jellali, a world-class tennis strategist and a tour coach with a proven track record of guiding elite athletes on the global stage. Combining technical expertise with tactical mastery, Coach Issam is dedicated to refining players’ strokes, sharpening footwork, and developing match-winning strategies. Under his leadership, athletes benefit from high-performance training programs designed to elevate their game, build consistency, and prepare them to compete—and succeed—on the sport’s biggest stages.