A new 22,065 sq. ft. tennis facility featuring three ITF-standard courts was inaugurated on the Kumaraguru college campus on Wednesday, marking the launch of the Kumaraguru Tennis Academy and Midfield Sports Facility.
The facility has been created to provide a dedicated environment for tennis training, coaching and competitive play. The new facility is with synthetic acrylic flooring, dedicated court lighting and 12-foot fencing. Each court measures 49 × 82 feet. A practice wall and parking facility have also been provided as part of the development.
The facility was inaugurated by Ashwin Mahalingam, Dean – Alumni and Corporate Relations and Professor, IIT Madras, at a function held at the Sarabhai Kalam Theatre, Kumaraguru Campus. Shankar Vanavarayar, president, Kumaraguru Institutions, presided over the programme, while Narendra K, treasurer, Coimbatore District Tennis Association, felicitated the occasion.
Published – October 08, 2026 05:51 pm IST
