Compete in All Abilities tennis

Tennis Australia delivers inclusive All Abilities tournaments nationwide, with social to elite competitions for blind, deaf, wheelchair, para‑standing and intellectual disability players.

Wheelchair Champion Dylan Alcott holds AO trophy on the banks of the river Yarra with Melbourne skyline in the background

Tennis Australia is steadfast in its commitment to making sure the sport can be enjoyed by people of all abilities. Partnering with organisations such as Sport Inclusion Australia, Deaf Sports Australia, Blind Sports Australia and Special Olympics Australia, we run All Abilities tournaments across the country.

All Abilities tournaments create welcoming spaces where players of all backgrounds and abilities can participate in inclusive, empowering competitions. We also offer structured performance pathways for talented athletes to pursue their high-performance goals, and support players to compete internationally.

Blind and low vision tennis

As a global leader in blind and low vision tennis, Australia offers competitive opportunities from local leagues to international championships.

Caroline Lane and Courtney Webeck at the women's singles deaf and disability final AO2026

Deaf and hard of hearing

Explore tennis events for deaf and hard of hearing players, including local opens, national championships and the Deaflympics.

Intellectual disability and autism

Find intellectual disability and autism tennis competitions that support you, across Australia and towards international stage.

Female tennis player prepares to return tennis ball over net

Wheelchair competitions

Tennis Australia hosts a full calendar of sanctioned tournaments – including community events, International Tennis Federation (ITF) tour stops and national championships.

A coach wearing sunglasses high fives a girl on wheelchair.

Para-standing events in Australia

Explore a growing calendar of para-standing events – from local opens to international championships.

Adam Hills taking part in Adaptive Tennis during the 2024 United Cup.

Players with Disability Pathways

Discover tennis performance pathways for Players with Disability (PWD), including classifications, rankings, and national and international tournaments.

Explore the pathways