Lawn Tennis Association

Lawn Tennis Association

Infobox Sport governing body
assocname= Lawn Tennis Association
logo=‎ Ltalogo.jpg‎
sport= Tennis
abbrev = LTA
founded = January 26 1888 [http://www.sportsknowhow.com/tennis/rules/lawn-tennis-association.html Sports Knowh-How on LTA] ]
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location = National Tennis Centre in Roehampton
president = Stuart Smith
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chiefexec = Roger Draper
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url = www.LTA.org.uk
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The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) is the governing body of tennis in Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. Its objects are to promote and develop tennis and to advance and safeguard the interests of the sport and the governing body. It was founded on January 26 1888, and since February 2007 is headquartered at the new National Tennis Centre in Roehampton (South West London) having moved from its previous location at the Queen's Club.

The LTA had a turnover of £45.8 million for the year ended 30 September 2005. [http://www.lta.org.uk/AboutUs/AnnualReports/ LTA Annual Reports]

Tennis clubs, coaches, tournaments and players in Great Britain can be found on [http://www.LTA.org.uk LTA.org.uk] , the official website of the LTA.

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External links

* [http://www.lta.org.uk/ Official site]


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