Best 11 coaches for Tennis lessons near Los Angeles, CA

Mikele is a highly experienced tennis coach with a proven track record of success. He led Harvard Westlake to an undefeated championship in his first coaching role and has managed an academy of nationally ranked tournament players. With NFHS and CPR certifications, he brings both expertise and safety to his coaching sessions. Mikele has worked alongside a former ATP world #10 and two-time Davis Cup player as the sole assistant coach for his tennis academy, honing advanced skills in drills, workouts, and adapting to various playing styles. Staying in competitive shape himself, Mikele combines professional-level insight with a passion for developing players at all levels.

"Mikele was a great instructor! My son was focused on improving his volleys and serve and Mikele made major improvements to my son’s game on the first lesson.

For 33 years, I've been deeply engaged with tennis, wearing my 4.0 player badge with pride. With an extensive background in teaching, I find immense joy in coaching players of every level. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, together, we can take your game to new heights!

"The lesson was quite helpful, and I appreciated the focus on specific strokes. Though, I think it would be great to see a bit more emphasis on footwork in future lessons. Still, I’m hopeful Bahman can build on this progress soon.

Fueled by a lifelong love for the game, I bring four years of coaching experience to help you elevate your tennis skills. My expertise as a former experienced player shapes my training approach, focused on technique and strategy. Let's unlock your full potential on the court.

"I was really new to the game wanted to play for fun and Ngozi helped me not where I want to be yet but with more lessons I think I’ll get there

The highest level I have played is 4.0 ladder league tournaments. What makes me a great coach for beginners is my ability to break down the fundamentals of the game into clear, actionable steps. I focus on building a solid technical foundation and proper court movement from the very first lesson, ensuring new players develop the right habits to progress quickly and stay injury-free.

"Has a great first-time session with Will that focused on my goals of grip choice and forehand / backhand swing mechanics.

Passionate USPTA Certified Tennis Coach with an extensive teaching journey spanning 30 years. My diverse coaching experience covers everyone from beginners and high-performance junior players to high school/college players, adults, and seniors. My tennis journey began as a top-rated junior in the Pacific Northwest, and I went on to earn national rankings in both singles and doubles during my college years in Division 1 play. My mission is to share my love for tennis and help people develop a life-long interest in the sport through positive and effective instruction. Whether you're stepping onto the court for the first time or looking to enhance your game, I'm here to guide you. Join me in this exciting tennis adventure, and let's work together to elevate your skills, build a strong foundation, and create lasting memories on the tennis court. I can't wait to be part of your tennis journey!

"Great coach for me and my daughter!

With two decades devoted to tennis, I help players refine their skills and unlock their full potential. My experience as a seasoned player shapes my coaching, providing strategic insights for lasting improvement. I create a supportive and engaging environment where every student thrives. With my coaching experience assistant coaching during summer camps at Pierce College and Cal State Northridge allows me to focus on fundamentals. Along with my playing experience as a top 500 ranked junior in the Southern California 16’s and under division and varsity high school tennis player, will allow me to share my knowledge and skills to help you with your tennis goals. I am also a member of USTA Coaching and USTA Coaching and PlaySafe certified.

"Martin's patience really stood out to me, and I appreciated the helpful feedback on my serve. We started with some good warm up and then went over flat and kick serves which I’ve been struggling. The feedback he gave immediately improved my feel of the flat serve. He’s a chill dude and fun to work with. I'd suggest giving Martin a shot if you're looking to improve your tennis skills gently and thoughtfully.