About the Tennis Leagues
If you’re looking to play more tennis and meet new people in your area, the New England Social Tennis League is your match.
We combine friendly, competitive tennis with a laid-back social atmosphere — perfect for anyone who wants to get active, improve their game, and connect with fellow players.
Our leagues are designed for adults across New England.
Program Offerings
Our programs are awesome for anyone looking for casual tennis opportunities. We run two types of leagues as well as many different events for all levels! We prioritize being social, having fun matches, getting exercise, and good sportsmanship.
Social Leagues
Our flagship offering – weekly co-ed doubles matches, where the focus is fun, fitness, and friendly competition.
- 1-hour doubles matches each week, co-ed and level-based
- Same day, time and location throughout the season
- Players sign up individually and are placed on teams with assigned captains
- Beginner, Recreational, Intermediate, and Advanced levels
- Scores do not impact any official ratings
Flex Leagues
Want a more flexible schedule? The USTA Flex League lets you play singles matches on your own time.
- Singles matches (best 2 out of 3 sets)
- Leagues are typically by gender & matches are level-based
- Players agree on the day and location for matches
- Managed through the USTA Flex App
- Scores count toward WTN ratings
Still have a few questions? Explore our FAQs here.
Adult Social League Playing Levels
If you’re new to our league, welcome! We’re excited that you’re interested in joining an adult social tennis league in New England!
We offer social leagues for every playing level – from beginners to advanced competitors. Availability and season timelines vary, so select your level below to explore current leagues.
Registration Details
Beginner: Social League
Our Beginner Social League is for players who have an NTRP rating of 2.0-2.5. This is a great league for those who want a league atmosphere but aren’t ready for match play. Improve your skills by playing short-court tennis and learn in a fun, low-pressure environment.
Season Timeline
- Spring Season: May-June
→ Registration opens 3 PM April 1
- Summer Season: July-August
→ Registration opens 3 PM June 3
- Fall Season: September-October
→ Registration opens 3 PM August 5
Skill Level: 2.0-2.5 NTRP
How to Register
- Create a free USTA login before registration – no membership required.
- Sign up for an open league in your area.
- After you sign up for your desired league, you’ll receive an email to confirm your spot. You must receive a Booking Confirmation email to confirm you have successfully registered.
- Look for an email from us one week before the league begins with more information.
- See you on the courts!
*Note: Waitlist and sub list: If you do not get into your desired league after registration has opened and would like to be added to the waitlist or sub list, you must submit this form.
Recreational: Social League
Open to all playing levels but geared towards lower level players. If you’re a novice (2.5 NTRP) or low intermediate (3.0 NTRP) player who can serve, rally and keep score, this level is best suited for you.
Season Timeline
- Spring Season: May-June
→ Registration opens 3 PM April 1 - Summer Season: July-August
→ Registration opens 3 PM June 3 - Fall Season: September-October
→ Registration opens 3 PM August 5
Skill Level: 2.5-3.5 NTRP
How to Register
- Create a free USTA login before registration – no membership required.
- Sign up for an open league in your area.
- After you sign up for your desired league, you’ll receive an email to confirm your spot. You must receive a Booking Confirmation email to confirm you have successfully registered.
- Look for an email from us one week before the league begins with more information.
- See you on the courts!
*Note: Waitlist and sub list: If you do not get into your desired league after registration has opened and would like to be added to the waitlist or sub list, you must submit this form.
Intermediate: Social League
Our Intermediate Social League is for high-level players (3.5-
4.0 NTRP) who want to be social but also want solid, more competitive matches. This league is ideal for former high school varsity or college club players.
Season Timeline
- Spring Season: May-June
→ Registration opens 3 PM April 2 - Summer Season: July-August
→ Registration opens 3 PM June 4 - Fall Season: September-October
→ Registration opens 3 PM August 6
Skill Level: 3.5-4.0 NTRP
How to Register
- Create a free USTA login before registration – no membership required.
- Sign up for an open league in your area.
- After you sign up for your desired league, you’ll receive an email to confirm your spot. You must receive a Booking Confirmation email to confirm you have successfully registered.
- Look for an email from us one week before the league begins with more information.
- See you on the courts!
*Note: Waitlist and sub list: If you do not get into your desired league after registration has opened and would like to be added to the waitlist or sub list, you must submit this form.
Advanced: Social League
The Advanced Social League is for our highest level players (4.0-5.0 NTRP) and while still social, the focus is on high-quality tennis. It’s ideal for a high-level former college club or varsity player.
Season Timeline
- Spring Season: May-June
→ Registration opens 3 PM April 2 - Summer Season: July-August
→ Registration opens 3 PM June 4 - Fall Season: September-October
→ Registration opens 3 PM August 6
Skill Level: 4.0-5.0 NTRP
How to Register
- Create a free USTA login before registration – no membership required.
- Sign up for an open league in your area.
- After you sign up for your desired league, you’ll receive an email to confirm your spot. You must receive a Booking Confirmation email to confirm you have successfully registered.
- Look for an email from us one week before the league begins with more information.
- See you on the courts!
*Note: Waitlist and sub list: If you do not get into your desired league after registration has opened and would like to be added to the waitlist or sub list, you must submit this form.
Flex Leagues
Our Flex League offers the opportunity to get on the courts and schedule matches at times that best suit your availability.
This is a great way to meet new tennis-playing peers in your area and improve your skills through friendly, competitive matches!
Most of our leagues are played in the spring (May-July) and summer (August-October), with select leagues running in the fall and winter.
For additional singles leagues with NTRP ratings or additional singles leagues through our USTA Leagues program, click here.
Skill Level: All Levels welcome. Players will move up or down in the ladder rankings based on their match scores.
How to Register
- Download the USTA Flex app (download link: iOS or Android)
- Log into your USTA account (no membership needed)
- The home page will show all leagues available near you
- Select your desired league and click Pay & Join
- Go through the quick process of WTN self-rating (if you don’t already have a WTN)
Events
Our calendar is packed with one-day events and social tournaments for all levels! Here are upcoming events:
Adult Social Tennis Leagues
Click below to explore league availability, season timelines, registration details.
BEGINNER LEAGUE
RECREATIONAL LEAGUE
INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE
ADVANCED LEAGUE
FLEX LEAGUES
EVENTS
INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE