PARTNER MATCH

What is

PARTNER MATCH?

A free tennis community for NYC. Post when you want to hit, someone taps "I'm in!" And you're on court in minutes, not hours.

The problem

In a city with hundreds of courts, finding a last-minute hitting partner still means 15–30 minutes of texting, calling, and chasing replies. Your partner bails. It's a perfect evening and you want to hit. You're in town for a few days. The court time is there — the partner isn't.

Group chats turn into a wall of "anyone free?" with no levels, no boroughs, no way to filter. The signal drowns in the noise.

Who it's for

Anyone who plays tennis in New York City — locals and visitors, casual rallies to competitive sets, 2.5 to 5.0+. If you play here, you belong here.

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island Visiting players Rally / Match / both Every level

How it works

1

Post

Type /match when you want to hit. Pick when, where, and what — match, rally, or both.

2

Match

Your request posts to your borough channel. Another player taps "I'm in."

3

Play

You both get a message to coordinate the details. Show up and play.

Why Partner Match

  • Fast. Go from "I want to hit" to a confirmed partner in minutes — no group-chat coordination.
  • Built for NYC. Borough- and level-based matching means you see real players near you, not noise from across the country.
  • No app to download. It runs on Slack and works perfectly on your phone.
  • A real community. Every level welcome, locals and visitors, players who actually show up.
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