LTA Awards presented by Lexus
Celebrating excellence in British tennis and padel
The LTA Awards, presented by Lexus, shine a spotlight on the outstanding achievements and contributions of individuals and organisations across Great Britain.
First launched in 2015 by former LTA president Cathie Sabin OBE, these awards celebrate the passion, dedication, and hard work of some of the 25,000 volunteers who give their time to support and grow the sport across the country. From clubs and venues to coaches and officials to parks and players, the awards recognise those who are making a real difference in their communities.
The award nominations are now closed. Winners will be announced in spring 2026.
There are a total of 14 award categories for the 2026 LTA Awards. The full list of categories is below:
- Cathie Sabin Volunteer of the Year
- Club of the Year
- Coach of the Year
- Competition of the Year
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- LTA President's Award
- Official of the Year
- Park Venue of the Year
- Performance Coach of the Year
- Protect Where We Play Award
- School of the Year
- Tennis Opened Up Award
- University of the Year
- Young Person of the Year
Previous Award Winners
- Cathie Sabin Volunteer of the Year Award - Jane Collins
- Club of the Year - Marlborough Tennis Club
- Coach of the Year - Joe Adams
- Competition of the Year - East Cheshire Winter Tennis League
- Lexus Game Changer Award - South Devon Tennis Centre
- Lifetime Achievement Award - Hilda Moore
- LTA President's Award - Kay Gilbert
- Official of the Year - Jack Askew
- Park of the Year - Alexandra Park
- Performance Coach of the Year - Ben Reeves
- School of the Year - Polam Hall School
- Tennis Opened Up Award - Portsmouth Tennis Centre
- University of the Year - Loughborough University
- Young Person of the Year - David Nana
- Female Player of the Year - Katie Boulter
- Male Player of the Year - Jack Draper
- Doubles Player of the Year - Henry Patten
- Wheelchair Player of the Year - Alfie Hewett
- Boys Player of the Year - Charlie Roberston
- Girls Player of the Year - Mika Stojsavljevic
- Junior Wheelchair Player of the Year - Ruben Harris
- Senior Female Player - Marjory Love
- Senior Male Player - Nick Adams
- Female Padel Player of the Year - Aimee Gibson
- Male Padel Player of the Year - Christian Medina Murphy
LTA Awards stories
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