Racket Sports Travel Insurance

What are Racket Sports?

Racket sports include tennis, badminton, squash, and table tennis. These sports involve players using a racket to hit a ball or shuttlecock across a net. They require agility, strategy, and precision, and can be played both competitively and recreationally.

Do I Need Travel Insurance for Racket Sports?

Yes. Playing racket sports can lead to injuries such as sprains, strains, or impacts from balls and rackets. If you’re traveling for tournaments or leisure, travel insurance can cover medical expenses, lost or damaged equipment, and trip cancellations.

Why Choose Us?

• Specialist cover for racket sports and high-adrenaline activities
• Customisable policies for individuals or group trips
• Protection for new players and experienced athletes
• No hidden exclusions – transparent cover for adventure sports

What Is Included in Racket Sports Travel Insurance?

Our racket sports travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, and repatriation. It also includes equipment protection, cancellation cover, and personal liability protection in case of accidents during gameplay.

Does Standard Travel Insurance Cover Racket Sports?

Typically, no. Most basic policies exclude sports where there is a risk of injury. You need a dedicated policy that specifically includes racket sports for full protection.

Can I Get Racket Sports Insurance with a Medical Condition?

Often, yes. Declare your condition during the quote process. We'll assess eligibility and provide guidance. Additional terms may apply depending on your medical history.

Is There a Maximum Age for Racket Sports Travel Insurance?

Many policies offer cover up to age 65 or 70. If you’re in good health and regularly active, options are still available. Always check the individual provider's terms.

Top International Racket Sports Destinations

• USA – Major tournaments like the US Open and Miami Open
• France – Roland Garros in Paris
• UK – Wimbledon and other grass-court events
• Australia – Australian Open and other hard-court competitions
• Spain – Clay courts and year-round tournaments

What to Pack for a Racket Sports Trip

• Rackets and protective cases
• Suitable footwear and clothing
• Extra grips, strings, and balls or shuttlecocks
• Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts
• Hydration packs and nutrition

Common Racket Sports Injuries and How Insurance Helps

Common injuries include:

• Ankle sprains or knee injuries
• Tennis elbow or shoulder injuries
• Impact injuries from balls or rackets
• Dehydration or heat exhaustion

Insurance helps with medical care, transport, and refunds for missed events due to injury.

Tips for Safe and Fun Racket Sports Games

• Always warm up and cool down
• Use appropriate gear and maintain equipment
• Stay hydrated and manage nutrition
• Follow all safety rules and match regulations