YOUNG tennis players will be given a chance to brush up on their serves at coaching courses in east Cleveland next month.

From April 23, Saltburn Tennis Club is hosting a ten-week course on Tuesdays, for under- nines from 4pm to 5pm and under-13s from 5pm to 6pm. A ten-week course starts on April 27 on Saturdays, from 10am to 11am for under- nines and from 11am to midday for under-13s.

Guisborough Tennis Club is offering a ten-week course on Sundays, from April 28, for under-nines from 9am to 10am and either 10am to 11am or 11am to noon for under-13s.

Each course costs £10. For details call Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council's Sports Development Team on (01642) 444338.