Cross Courts is an international tennis academy offering professional lessons and unique tennis experiences to expats and locals in Amsterdam.
Explore our schedule of upcoming classes and events — and sign up today to take your game further.
Developing children through tennis
We offer tennis group lessons for children ages 4 to 17, from complete beginners to talented young athletes. We focus on technical development, confidence, and creating a lifelong love for the sport.
Tennis for every level
We offer a variety of group lessons designed to help adults of all levels improve their skills, stay active, and enjoy the game in a welcoming diverse environment.
Unforgettable tennis experiences
From clinics and camps to tournaments and retreats, we organize and host events which combine expert coaching, fun, and community-building.
Sep 15–Oct 27, 2026
Tuesday School Pick Up Class (AICS)
Red, Orange and Green level (3 groups)
Stay tuned — we are always updating our offerings!
Our coaching team combines competitive experience, professional coaching expertise, and a passion for helping players of all ages reach their potential.
Farah Fernandez
Farah is the founder of Cross Courts and an experienced, certified tennis coach. She represented her country at Under-18 ITF tournaments across Africa and was among the top female players in East Africa of her generation. She coaches players of all ages and levels, with a strong focus on technical development, refining technique, and player progression. She has helped many young players progress into the Dutch national programme.
Ivan Figueroa
Ivan is a partner and coach at Cross Courts. With over 15 years of coaching experience, he specializes in player development, tennis biomechanics, performance enhancement, and injury prevention. He has worked with players of all levels, including high-performance groups in Colombia that have achieved national victories. His coaching philosophy combines technical excellence, transparency, and resilience, with a strong focus on performance and long-term player development.
Interested in private lessons or have any questions? Reach out to us through our contact form and we'll come back to you.