Best 16 coaches for Tennis lessons near Chula Vista, CA

Hi everyone! I’m Patrick a passionate tennis coach with 15+ years of experience helping players sharpen their technique and confidence. As a former competitive player, I understand what it takes to grow on the court. My coaching style is personalized, encouraging, and detail-oriented, designed to help each student elevate their game and ultimately enjoy the game that I love.

"Great instructor! He was very encouraging, patient and explained techniques clearly. His experience showed which made it easy to build confidence right away. I left the lesson excited to keep playing and already feeling improved.

I’ve played tennis all my life, always having access to courts and developing a deep appreciation for the sport's unique rhythm and strategy. I believe that each player should develop their own style because we’re all different. My dad, a math, tennis, and boxing instructor, taught me that these disciplines share a lot in common. Mastering tennis is about perfecting your shots, serves, slices, and footwork, but it ultimately comes down to the mental game. On the court, you learn the "equations" of actions and behaviors needed to outplay your opponent, turning each match into an artful challenge of skill and technique. For me, tennis is about the joy of the game, not just winning or losing. It's a sport that starts with love and ends with respect—whether through a handshake, a hug, or a simple nod if you're too sweaty. Most importantly, tennis is always a good time, and it’s a lifelong sport that can help you live healthier and longer!

"Great coach! Had a fun and helpful lesson.

As an previous NAIA tennis player and seasoned tennis camp coach, I bring both competitive experience and a deep love for the game to every lesson. Currently an active competitive player, I am dedicated to sharing my passion for tennis with others. If you’re a beginner eager to learn, I’m here to help you reach your full potential on the court. Let's work together to improve your game and fuel your passion for tennis!

"I think Hannah's lesson was quite helpful and felt well balanced overall, with clear guidance that didn't feel rushed. Though, I would have appreciated a little more emphasis on my serve, but I still believe there's room to improve, and Hannah's approachable style makes me optimistic about future sessions. If you're aiming for steady progress with a coach who keeps things straightforward, you might want to consider giving her a try.

Maja’s tennis story started at an age of 5. While walking every day near her local tennis courts and watching tennis matches, to asking for her first tennis racket, Maja's exquisite talent and spirit of sport was recognized at an early age by her first coach - her Dad. Soon after winning numerous renowned tennis tournaments in her home country of Croatia, Maja began her professional career as a Junior, and continued her success in Europe and Internationally. Her tennis career was followed by a team of coaches and her family who supported her along the way and from whom she learned the key elements to tennis: humbleness, dedication, patience, and positivity. During these years, Maja had the opportunity to visit numerous countries around the world and meet people from different cultures and backgrounds, many of which are still her friends today. With an injury that paused her professional career, she was pleased by an offer from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) where her friend and former European Professional Tennis player established SCAD's first tennis program. SCAD's President Paula Wallace was searching for prestigious athletes and wanted to represent SCAD not only as a No.1 Design School in the USA, but also as the finest USTA Tennis College in the United States. Maja decided to visit the University, and the following year became SCAD's Women Tennis Team Captain. She achieved a historical moment for SCAD by winning the first USTA National Championship Title in 2012. With her warm, joyful and competitive spirit, she became the first SCAD Tennis

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Samy Messi is an international tennis coach previously in charge of one of the most famous tennis clubs in the world, The Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, located in the UK. The Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club was established in 1879. It produced the first regulated lawn tennis game in 1877, which is now known as Wimbledon. Wimbledon is home to the first ever tennis Grand Slam major tournament. There are 5 key pillars in tennis that Samy has established in his training with players. Psychology, Fitness, Tactical Training, Technique, and Nutrition. He strongly believes that by following his method tennis players will become the best in the game. Each player is unique and Samy understands this critical element to their performance. His program is based on proven results, so the impact is immediate and noticeable on the players game and rankings.

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With four decades immersed in the art of tennis, I blend traditional techniques with modern strategies. My passion is fostering skill and a lifelong love for the game in players of all levels. Let's refine your potential.

"He's very capable and easy to understand instructions and very impressive lessons. My game has improved tremendously since I started my lessons, easy to get a long with. I recommend him highly.

Hi! My name is Sky and I have been playing tennis since I was 2. I grew up playing on the USTA circuit and have been rated as high as a 4-star recruit. I have been coaching tennis for 6 years and I am now playing for the San Diego State club team. I love working with everyone and take pride in helping players grow both on and off the court. I am progress-oriented and always focus on steady improvement, whether it’s refining technique, building confidence, or developing match strategy."

Marc is a seasoned tennis professional with over 30 years of coaching experience and a background as a professional player. His extensive knowledge and expertise make him an exceptional coach for players of all levels.

As a former National Champion and D1 athlete, I've channeled that energy into coaching. I thrive on nurturing talent and guiding players of all levels to achieve their personal best. Let's unlock your potential together and make your tennis dreams a reality!