Life on the hillside
News, results and reflections from KĀHLĪ Phuket: the tennis, the residences, and the life around them.
Why the Shoulder Season Is the Best-Kept Secret for Tennis in Phuket
Fewer crowds, cooler mornings, and more court time than you'd get in high season — here's how to make the most of a real tennis stay right now. "Five …
Read the story →Why the Shoulder Season Is the Best-Kept Secret for Tennis in Phuket
Fewer crowds, cooler mornings, and more court time than you'd get in high season — here's how to make the most of a real tennis stay right now. "Five …
When Tennis Went Retro
There are tennis tournaments, and then there are moments. What unfolded on the courts on 15th May 2026 was undeniably the latter — a glorious, sun-kis…
Train the Morning. Own the Afternoon.
There's a particular kind of satisfaction in a morning well spent at KĀHLĪ. Courts done. Workout logged. Maybe a cold plunge and a coffee. By midday, …
Fuel the Recovery. Slice Wellbeing is Now Part of KĀHLĪ.
Slice Wellbeing is now an official KĀHLĪ partner — and members get exclusive access to chef-crafted meal plans built around performance, recovery, and…
Songkran Tennis Tournament 2026 at Kāhlī Tennis Academy Phuket
Songkran in Phuket is usually all about water fights but this year, the real action was on the court.
Kicking Off 2026 with Energy and Excitement
January at KĀHLĪ Tennis Academy Phuket: new programmes, camps and a packed start to 2026 on the covered courts at Cherngtalay.
Santa's Shield Tournament 2025
Photos and results from the Santa’s Shield Tournament 2025, festive matchplay at KĀHLĪ Tennis Academy Phuket.
The Essence of Japandi: The Design Philosophy Behind KĀHLĪ
In the world of contemporary design, few movements embody calm, balance, and beauty as effortlessly as Japandi, a hybrid aesthetic that marries the be…
Full of Fun, Fear, and Friendship — Halloween Tournament 2025 Recap
Thank you to everyone who joined our Halloween Tournament 2025! It was such a fun, thrilling, and wonderfully spooky event! Every participant brought …
Congratulations! Tennis 10s Matchplay Tournament 2025
The Tennis 10s Matchplay Tournament held on Saturday, October 19, was filled with excitement, energy, and great sportsmanship from all our young playe…
KĀHLĪ Hillside Villas: Now Available
The KĀHLĪ Hillside Villas are now available: 19 standalone pool villas above the tennis academy in Cherngtalay, Phuket. Prices, plans and viewings.
Exclusive KAHLI Mountain View Terraces Now Available
The KĀHLĪ Terraces are now available: eight three-storey terrace homes with private rooftops beside the academy in Cherngtalay, Phuket.
The PINK vibes were back 2025!
Last year we hosted our very first Play in Pink Tournament, and it quickly became one of our favourite events, so of course, we had to bring it back t…
Introducing KĀHLĪ Phuket: A Calm, Crafted Way to Live
Introducing KĀHLĪ Phuket: a sports and well-being destination in Cherngtalay with a tennis academy, lifestyle clinic, cafe and private residences.
LONDON OPEN TOURNAMENT 13 July 2025
Results and photos from the London Open at KĀHLĪ Tennis Academy Phuket, played on 13 July 2025 on our covered courts.
How Do I Know What ITN Level I Am?
Complete our ITN Assessment questionnaire in only 3 minutes to find out your self-assessed ITN Level and share it with the team at KAHLI Tennis Academ…
Kahli Phuket & Live More Open Lifestyle Clinic in Phuket
Kahli Phuket in partnership with Live More have opened a lifestyle clinic directly opposite our café on the site of our new Tennis Academy in Pasak So…
Brief Introduction to Tennis Stances
One of the most common requests I get as a tennis coaching is to help players with their footwork. Often players believe they have a good swing but ge…
5 Tennis Ball Characteristics
When tennis players first come to me and they say that they want to improve control of their shots, I ask them what they think their shot is lacking. …
Why Play Tennis?
Tennis is amazing. Well, there is much more to it than that and I will explain. Tennis is one of those sports where if you were to walk into most tenn…
7 Ways To Correctly Hold Your Tennis Racket
As a professional tennis coach, I wish it was as easy as just saying ‘hold it like this’, which really only works for beginners when you first start t…