Royal Tennis Academy

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The Royal Tennis Academy.

The Royal Tennis Academy is the tennis school that the player attends in Mario Tennis and Mario Power Tennis. The school competes in the Island Open tennis tournaments.

Mario Tennis

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The Royal Academy in Mario Tennis for the Game Boy.

The Royal Academy is a place that appears in the game Mario Tennis (GBC). The academy is where the player at the beginning of the game trains at. This is also where some of the best tennis players in the world graduated from. The academy has a senior and junior dome. It also has a set of courses that most people can use depending on there rank. There is also a park and cafe that can be accessed.

Mario Power Tennis

Classes

Junior Class

The Junior Class is coached by Mark and is home to a number of "emotionally wonky" people, as he once put it. Each player tends to have an amusing or distressing quirk about them that Mark will comment about after Max or Tina wins a ranking match.

Singles Ranked Players
Doubles Ranked Teams
  • Sophia and Meg – Rank 4
  • Mason and Chad – Rank 3
  • Sasha and Sylvia – Rank 2
  • Chris and Kyle – Rank 1

Senior Class

The Senior Class is coached by Emily and is generally more mentally stable than the Junior Class. Upon reaching the Senior Class, the player can access some of the PS machines in the Training Center to develop Power Shots.

Singles Ranked Players
Doubles Ranked Teams
  • Linda and Shawn – Rank 4
  • Gary and Jet – Rank 3
  • Kyoko and Micki – Rank 2
  • Emi and Roy – Rank 1

Varsity Class

The Varsity Class is coached by Kevin and is home to the most respected players at the Academy. At this point, more PS machines are accessible to the player. By reaching Rank 2, the player is given a position representing the Academy at the Island Open, although he/she can still try for Rank 1 before going to the tournament. In doubles, Emi and Roy split up after Max and Tina arrive, as do Flit and Skipper.

Singles Ranked Players
Doubles Ranked Teams
  • Roy and Skipper – Rank 4
  • Emi and Flit – Rank 3
  • Whisker and Paula – Rank 2
  • Elroy and Tori – Rank 1