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Atkins Tennis Center /
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Welcome to the Atkins Tennis Center /
Khan Outdoor Tennis Complex
Atkins is the home of the University of Illinois women’s and men’s tennis teams and is located in Urbana, Illinois. This facility is open to the public and offers a variety of programs and events for tennis players and fans of all ages. Information on all programs and events held at Atkins are provided on this website. If you have specific questions, please call the tennis center at (217) 244-8562 .
The tennis center features six indoor and 20 lighted outdoor tennis courts. In addition, Atkins features public locker rooms for women and men which are open to all users of the tennis center. Atkins’ pro-shop, which is located inside the main entrance, features racquets, apparel, shoes, accessories, and stringing services for players of all ages and ability.The tennis center also holds offices for the Illinois coaches and with the addition of the Khan Outdoor Tennis Complex in the spring of 2009, came new first-class locker rooms and sports medicine and training areas.
Not only is Atkins the home of the Illinois teams, but it also plays host to a number of elite events. Since 1996, Atkins welcomes the world’s top professional players as they compete in the JSM Challenger. In June, Atkins hosts the Middle Illinois Junior Qualifier and the Marian Wood Baird Cup, two elite tournaments in the junior summer tournament schedule. Each July, Atkins also hosts the USTA Boys 18 National Team Championship. Throughout the summer, juniors and adults from around the Midwest travel to Champaign-Urbana to participate in one of the Fighting Illini Summer Tennis Camps.
If you love tennis, either as a player or a fan, Atkins has something to offer every tennis enthusiast.
Hours of Operation
The Atkins Tennis Center will operate under the following hours beginning Sunday, September 4, 2011 through Monday, May 28, 2012 (Memorial Day):
Monday – Friday: Friday: 6:30 am – 11:00 pm*
Saturday – Sunday: Sunday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm*
* Or until last indoor court reservation. Atkins’ management reserves the right to modify hours of operation.
Holidays
Atkins will be closed on the following dates:
September 5, 2011
November 24, 2011
December 24, 2011
December 25, 2011
January 1, 2012
April 8, 2012
May 28, 2012
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