Singapore Tennis Association (STA)

The tennis federation in Singapore

The Singapore Tennis Association (STA), previously registered as the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association (per the ITF member directory) and rebranded as STA on its current site, is Singapore's national governing body for tennis, operating out of the Kallang Tennis Hub. Its stated mission is to promote continuous development of tennis and its community and to raise playing standards so Singapore can compete internationally; it describes its community as players, families, clubs, coaches, sponsors and media. It runs the national tournament sanction and competition-management system, a Unified Ranking System (aligned with the ITF World Tennis Number), junior pathways (STA SPEX Junior Tennis Scheme, STA Plus, Rising Star, Advanced Plus 3X National Training Squad) and adult programmes (STA Adult Tennis Scheme, Adult Plus, Cardio Tennis, Social Play), coach and official education/certification (including an ITF Play Tennis Course), and selection for the SEA Games, Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup. Beyond tennis, STA also runs pickleball (it states it is a member of the Global Pickleball Federation) and padel programmes. It is a registered society (UEN S62SS0049E). No clubs/licensee count was found on the pages read.

Getting a licence

A licence is needed to play official tennis competitions in Singapore.

Individual membership is purchased/renewed online via the STA site (guides are provided for subscribing by mobile phone or desktop); clubs join as Associate Members via a separate club-membership form. No fee amounts were shown on the pages read.

The licence page

Competitions and rankings

This federation also governs: Padel, Pickleball.

From the federation’s own website and its international federation, checked in September 2026.

Tennis clubs in Singapore → 5 clubs Where to buy a tennis racket in Singapore → 9 shops sell tennis equipment in Singapore: specialist shops, sports chains and online stores.

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Singapore Tennis Association (STA)

Getting a licence

Competitions and rankings

The other racket-sport federations in Singapore

The tennis federation in other countries