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Alexander Waske Tennis-University is a high-performance tennis academy based in Offenbach am Main, Germany. Founded in 2010 by former ATP professionals Alexander Waske and Rainer Schüttler, the academy focuses on the development of ambitious junior and professional players through individualized tennis training, physical preparation, mental development, and competitive preparation.

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Offenbach am Main, Germany — in the Frankfurt metropolitan area, providing convenient access for German and international players.
High-performance tennis academy founded in 2010 by former German professional players Alexander Waske and Rainer Schüttler.
Competitive juniors, international junior players, aspiring professionals, and professional players seeking high-performance development.
Long-term development, Tennis Europe programs, professional training, and shorter intensive camps for competitive players.
The academy combines intensive tennis training with physical preparation and competitive development for players pursuing higher levels of the game.
German and international players train within the same performance-focused environment, from competitive junior tennis to the professional level.
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About the Academy
Schüttler Waske Tennis-University is a high-performance tennis academy in Germany focused on the development of ambitious junior and professional players. Its training environment combines intensive on-court work with physical preparation, mental development, and competitive preparation.
The academy emphasizes individualized player development, with training adapted to each player’s level, objectives, and stage of progression. Its approach is designed to prepare players progressively for the demands of national, international junior, and professional competition.
Training Philosophy
Schüttler Waske Tennis-University follows a comprehensive approach to player development, combining technical, tactical, physical, and mental preparation with individualized coaching.
On-court training focuses on developing efficient technique and building a reliable game adapted to each player’s individual characteristics.
Players work on decision-making, point construction, match strategy, and adapting their game to different opponents and competitive situations.
Strength, conditioning, movement, and athletic development are integrated into training to prepare players for the physical demands of competitive tennis.
Mental preparation supports concentration, resilience, competitive discipline, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure.
Training is adapted to each player’s level, objectives, strengths, areas for improvement, and stage of competitive development.
The objective is to develop complete players through a structured high-performance environment that prepares them progressively for higher levels of competition.
Programs
Schüttler Waske Tennis-University offers training programs for competitive juniors and professional players, ranging from intensive development programs to shorter training camps.
Intensive training for competitive junior and professional players, with individualized development, physical preparation, match play, and tournament preparation.
Short-term intensive programs give junior players the opportunity to train within the academy environment and experience its high-performance methodology.
A development pathway for ambitious junior players focused on preparation for Tennis Europe competition and progression toward higher levels of international junior tennis.
Facilities
Alexander Waske Tennis-University operates a high-performance training environment in the Frankfurt and Offenbach area, combining outdoor and indoor tennis facilities with physical preparation and performance support.
The academy uses dedicated outdoor courts in Offenbach for its training programs, providing a competitive environment for junior and professional players.
Indoor training is available in the Frankfurt area, including high-performance Rebound Ace courts that support consistent training during the indoor season.
Dedicated strength and conditioning programs support athletic development, movement, physical preparation, and performance on court.
Player development includes monitoring of training volume and coordination between tennis coaches, physical preparation staff, and medical support.
The academy brings together tennis coaches and performance specialists within a structured environment serving competitive juniors and professional players.
Why Choose Alexander Waske Tennis-University
Alexander Waske Tennis-University combines professional-level coaching experience with an individualized approach to the development of ambitious junior and professional players.
Founded by former ATP professional Alexander Waske, the academy draws on experience from international professional tennis and high-performance player development.
The academy is focused on ambitious competitive players seeking intensive training and progression toward higher levels of junior and professional tennis.
Training is adapted to each player’s level, strengths, areas for improvement, competitive objectives, and stage of development.
Tennis training is combined with physical preparation, tactical development, mental performance, and competitive preparation.
Its location in the Frankfurt and Offenbach area provides an accessible European training base for German and international players.
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FAQ – Alexander Waske Tennis-University
Where is Alexander Waske Tennis-University located?
Alexander Waske Tennis-University is based in Offenbach am Main, in the Frankfurt metropolitan area of Germany. Its location provides convenient access for both German and international players.
Who founded Alexander Waske Tennis-University?
The academy was originally founded in 2010 by former German professional players Alexander Waske and Rainer Schüttler. It later became Alexander Waske Tennis-University.
What type of players train at the academy?
The academy works with ambitious competitive juniors, international junior players, aspiring professionals, and professional players seeking a high-performance training environment.
Does the academy accept international players?
Yes. Alexander Waske Tennis-University welcomes international players and provides an international training environment in the Frankfurt and Offenbach area.
What does training at Alexander Waske Tennis-University include?
Training combines technical and tactical tennis development with physical preparation, mental performance, individualized player development, and preparation for competition.
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