Atkins Tennis Center

Opened in 1991 at a cost of $5.3 million, the Atkins Tennis Center is home to both men and women's tennis at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The tennis center features six indoor courts and twenty outdoor courts. Additionally, the complex has a pro shop and court times for general public use. It also hosts elite junior tournaments and one of the longest running professional tournaments on the USTA Pro Circuit: the JSM Challenger. The facility includes the Khan Outdoor Tennis Complex.

Atkins Tennis Center
Location1800 S Wright St, Urbana, IL 61802
Public transitChampaign-Urbana MTD
OwnerUniversity of Illinois
Capacity3,800
SurfaceHardcourt
Construction
OpenedNovember 2, 1991
Renovated2009
ArchitectKenneth L. Nelson
Tenants
Illinois Fighting Illini men's tennis (1991-present)
Illinois Fighting Illini women's tennis (1991-present)
JSM Challenger of Champaign–Urbana (2002-Present)
2013 NCAA Division I Tennis Championships
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