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Join Milwaukee's fastest-growing tennis community! The Gauntlet Hitting Partner Finder helps you find local tennis hitting partners from downtown Milwaukee to Wauwatosa and Brookfield. Claim unlimited on-demand matches and hitting sessions at your skill level today.

Choose Your Weapon
3 Ways To Play
- Free (Sign up for a free account on player.gladiatortennis.com): You can pick up any casual matches and hitting sessions.
- Register for a League As a league player, you can pick up hitting sessions, casual matches and UTR/WTN rated matches. You can also post for hitting sessions or casual matches.
- Gauntlet Subscriber (This Product) You can pick up and post all match types. Gauntlet subscribers are the only users that can post a rated UTR/WTN match.
whether you live for the grind or just want to stay active year-round
Who Is The Gauntlet For?
Casual Players
Meet other local players for friendly matchups, rallies, or drills. No pressure, just good tennis and connection.
League Players
Keep your momentum going between seasons and get extra play in between league matches. Stay sharp, boost your UTR/WTN, and keep your rhythm alive.
Competitive Players
Your schedule changes but your desire to compete doesnāt. The Gauntlet fits when you can play without a full season commitment.
New Players
Ease into the game with casual matches and hitting sessions. Build confidence before joining a full season.

Take your game on the road
Tennis without Borders
The Gauntlet travels with you. Your pass unlocks on-demand matches in any Gladiator region nationwide, with new cities added every month. Itās your ultimate freedom pass to play tennis wherever you go.
Create your profile for free at player.gladiatortennis.com
Meet your digital matchmaker
The Gauntlet uses the Gladiator League's same matchmaking system, ensuring you can find the matchups you want, when you want them, and where you want them.Ā

Find a hit
View partners at your level, nearby, looking to hit.

Claim a Hit
Claim a hit that works with your schedule.

View Your Hits
View your picked up hitting sessions and matches.

Create a hit
Post yourself to find new partners.
How does the gauntlet work?

Register and CREATE A PROFILE
Create your free Gladiator profile atĀ player.gladiatortennis.comĀ where you'll pick your home court and set your skill level. You'll be able to start picking up matches today
Sign Up
Matchmaking
Post and claim as many hitting sessions and matches as youād like.
- To post, specify when and where you want to play and whether want a hit, casual match, or a rated match.
- To claim, pick from the list of hitting sessions or matches curated for you.

SCHEDULE MATCHES
After getting matched, you confirm the time and location with your hitting partner using our easyātoāuse communication tools.

PLAY AND TRACK
Play and monitor your progress as you improve! Hitting sessions are just for fun. Rated matches track your scores and are recorded in the UTR (Universal Tennis Rating) and WTN (World Tennis Number) systems.
Play on any court near you
Milwaukee Tennis Court Finder
Search by name, city, or zip to find courts to play on near you.
Gian Pico
Currently serving as the Director of Tennis and Player Development at Pleasant Valley Tennis & Fitness Center, Gian has managed prestigious programs at top-tier clubs and universities worldwide. He is widely recognized for his ability to break down the science of the game, helping players of all levels refine their technique and competitive mindset.
"Tennis is a global language, and Iāve seen firsthand how competitive match play can transform a playerās game. I am incredibly excited to serve as the Milwaukee Ambassador because I want to bridge the gap between high-performance training and accessible league play. My mission is to expand the opportunities for Milwaukee residents to connect, compete, and elevate their game through the Gladiator format."
