Ball boy / ball girl
Applications for this department are no longer possible for 2025!
Applications
Swiss Indoors Basel
Bettenstrasse 73
4123 Allschwil
Switzerland
Tel: +41 61 485 95 95
Fax: +41 61 485 95 96
Email: [email protected]
What are the responsibilities of ball boys and ball girls?
As a ball kid, you can experience the world-class players and their tennis up close! The ball kids get, manage and distribute the match balls and help the players on the courts..
What is required of me?
As a ball kid you should be aged 11 to 16 (born between 2009 and 2014), athletic and no taller than 1.70 m at the selection in June. The ability to concentrate, quick comprehension, agility and skill, enjoyment of tennis, reliability and a good spirit of camaraderie are the characteristics of a great ball kid!
When and for how long will I be on duty?
A compulsory selection day (22nd June 2025) and training day (12th October 2025) are prerequisites for participation for all selected children. During the tournament (18 -26 October 2025) ready for action on all days. Presence time of approx. 6 hours and total time on the course approx. 3 hours per day.
Benefits
You represent Swiss Indoors Basel in an outfit that belongs to you and are an active part of a large team for the benefit of the biggest sporting event in Switzerland. Many exciting encounters, views of the courts and behind the scenes are guaranteed. You will receive a tournament badge that will allow you to watch the matches in your free time or during breaks. Food and drinks are also available free of charge.
