Tennis Interest Group (IG) has not been given sufficient replenishment of tennis ball for a period of time. -Amount of player in RP tennis IG: 40 players -Amount of Tennis ball for RP tennis IG training: 105 training balls -Issues 1: - Office of Student Graduate affair (OSG) refuse to release sufficient new tennis training ball to ensure tennis training was carry out smoothly - 1st reason - OSG found tennis ball outside tennis court and claim that it belong to tennis IG. Tennis IG don't take care of the ball and allow ball to lie around outside tennis court after tennis training - However tennis ball found outside the tennis court might not be belong to tennis IG. - Tennis ball might be belongs to: - RP staff - Member of the public - RP student - 2nd reason - Utilize the old Tenz tennis ball in the tennis storage area. Tenz tennis ball is as hard as a rock; wrong contact point might lead to injury. - Due to the lack of ball to efficiently carry out tennis training efficiently, Coach Richard picked up the discard tennis ball from public tennis court. - Issues 2: - OSG are suppose to supply tennis IG with Wilson US Open ball weeks before POL-LITE (minimal 2 weeks before POL-LITE) - Wilson US Open ball is the official tournament ball for the POL-LITE game - Wilson US Open ball has a different feel from any other tennis ball thus players have to get used to the different feel of the ball - Coach Richard, tennis IG Vice-captain and I have check out the best price of Wilson US Open ball from the respective racket shop; Transworld sport and Racket Sport Asia. - POL-LITE is next week but ball is still not release to us - RP tennis IG has a friendly match with RP staff from various departments. One of the staff comment RP tennis IG tennis ball is not good for player development.