World's Greatest Grass Clubs · United States
Germantown Cricket Club
A substantial American grass commitment
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · Members club
World's Greatest Grass Clubs
In the World's Greatest Grass Clubs Top 100
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A substantial American grass commitment
Primary driver: Commitment & Stewardship
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- Grass courts
- 20
- Other courts
- 9 Har-Tru, 6 red clay, 4 indoor (Nova Bounce), 4 pickleball, 3 padel
- Season
- Members
- Address
- 411 Manheim Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19144, United States
Why it is special
Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has 20 grass courts within a tennis set-up that also includes 9 Har-Tru courts, 6 red clay courts and 4 indoor courts. The club describes itself as one of the world’s only clubs to offer tennis on all major surfaces, and it has received the USTA Outstanding Facility award.
A USPTA-certified professional staff teaches year-round, with weekly clinics for adults and juniors. There are also 4 pickleball courts and 3 padel courts. Germantown is a private club, so play depends on member, guest or reciprocal arrangements made through the club.
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