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With over 25 years of teaching experience across various clubs in Chicago, I am a seasoned tennis professional holding USPTA certification. My passion for the sport and dedication to coaching have helped countless players unlock their full potential on the court.
"Honestly, I appreciated how Richard focused on my specific goals during the lessons.There's definitely room to refine some of my fundamentals, but overall it felt quite helpful and encouraging to keep progressing.
I started playing tennis with a racket that was at least 20 years old. Raised by a single mother who couldn’t afford to send me to an academy or pay for private lessons, I grew up training in group sessions. Despite the challenges, I fell in love with tennis and dedicated myself to the sport. Six years later, I became the No. 1 player in Turkmenistan for the 18-and-under category. As a member of the national team, I traveled across Asia, competing in tournaments and representing my country. Tennis has truly been a life-changing sport for me. It not only shaped my physical strength but also improved my mental resilience. It’s a sport that teaches discipline, focus, and persistent —qualities that last a lifetime. Now, I’m here to share everything I’ve learned with you and help you unlock your full potential on the court. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to take your game to the next level, I can guide you every step of the way.
"Very informative and makes it easier to learn proper techniques.
I’ve been playing tennis since I was young. I play tennis to keep myself fit and as a means to unwind. It improves my reflexes and coordination and I’d love to share the sport with you!
"Ruan is amazing! Get him!
My love for tennis blossomed on the court, evolving into a lifelong passion for sharing the sport's intricacies and joys. With 35 years of experience as a player and coach, reaching the Experienced level, I'm dedicated to nurturing your skills and fostering a deep appreciation for the game. Let's step onto the court together and unlock your full potential!
"Forehand, backhand
Playing over 25 years of competitive tennis, I can hold long rallies and playing sparring matches to improve your level and technique, I believe strategies playing a major role in matches to find weaknesses in the opponents game and using your strongest shots and developing a winning mindset
"Great experience
Contact me for group lessons and save. With over four decades of experience on the tennis court, my journey as a player and coach has been defined by a relentless passion for the sport. From my early years as a competitor to my transition into coaching, tennis has remained my steadfast source of inspiration and vitality. As a seasoned player and coach, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every lesson, guided by a nurturing, patient, and encouraging approach. My coaching philosophy centers on developing proper technique, instilling confidence, fostering discipline, honing strategic thinking, and nurturing a deep love for the game. Whether working with beginners taking their first steps on the court or seasoned athletes refining their skills, my goal is to help each student realize their full potential and achieve their tennis goals.
"Well rounded, intense, and informative!
With a solid background in tennis spanning high school varsity play, college-level competition at Morehouse College and Roosevelt University, and championship wins like the TLN Men’s Summer Championship 2020, I bring a wealth of on-court experience. As a former team captain and 4-time MVP, I understand the dynamics of leadership and teamwork that drive success in tennis. Transitioning from player to coach, I've been sharing my expertise since 2016, offering personalized instruction to players of all levels. Additionally, I've had the privilege of assisting at the 'Little Champions Tennis Camp,' a legacy carried forward by my father, Ralph Medley. Let's work together to take your game to new heights!
"I had a great experience learning from Coach Christopher. He’s incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and always encouraging, which made each session both productive and enjoyable. His clear guidance and positive attitude made it easy to learn, and I saw immediate improvement in my game. Highly recommend him to anyone looking to build confidence and skill on the court!
Igniting potential on the court is my specialty. As a dedicated tennis coach, I foster skill development and a love for the game in every student. My approach combines technical expertise with personalized strategies.
"Really great instruction for a beginner
I am a former member of the University of Illinois club tennis team. I have been playing tennis for over 20 years and have been teaching for 10 years. I have a strong passion for the sport. I enjoy the great exercise and the availability of courts in the city. I also love sharing the game with others.
On the court, strategy and technique are key, and I bring 30 years of experience to help you master both. I've honed my skills as an experienced player, and my passion lies in sharing that knowledge and fostering your love for tennis. Let's unlock your potential – one serve at a time.
"Redouane was great! He was patient, encouraging, and gave really helpful tips. I already feel more confident. Thank you.
Former college/university tennis player with deep experience training with professional coaches. Turned to coaching after a successful collegiate career and haven't looked back! I focus on helping my students created a strong foundation then build up from there. Let's build on your skills and passion for tennis!
"Wonderful Coach with lots of fun and great teaching skills
Andre is a dedicated tennis coach with six years of playing experience, working with players of all ages and skill levels. He focuses on building strong fundamentals, improving technique, and fostering confidence on the court. Andre creates a supportive and engaging environment, helping each player develop their game while enjoying the learning process.
"Coach André is a spectacular and funny tennis instructor. I love tennis lessons with him. My son is also his student and we love playing tennis, thanks to him.
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Private tennis lessons in Evanston average $51 for a week of lessons, with 3 vetted coaches available. Every session is private — 1-on-1 by default, or with your invited group — tailored to your level and goals, at a location and time that work for you.
Tennis lessons in Evanston happen at 2 locations across the city, from Burnham Shores Park to lesser-known neighborhood spots. Bookings open up across weekdays, evenings, and weekend mornings — and if you have a preferred location, your coach meets you there.
Private tennis lessons in Evanston average $51 for a week of lessons. Booking a lesson package brings the per-lesson rate down, and one-off single lessons are also available — what you pay depends on your coach's experience and the session length you choose.
Private tennis lessons in Evanston are built around your goals. Whatever you want to improve, a coach can focus each session on it. Here are the areas coaches in Evanston work on most.
Build dependable forehands and backhands with depth and spin. Evanston coaches groove your strokes and footwork so they hold up in long rallies.
Add power, placement, and a reliable second serve, then neutralize big serves on the return. A coach in Evanston rebuilds the most important shots in the game.
Get comfortable finishing at the net with clean volleys, overheads, and approach shots. Tennis coaches in Evanston sharpen your hands and positioning up front.
Move better, recover faster, and set up every shot with the right steps. Evanston tennis coaches drill court coverage, balance, and recovery.
Win more matches by building points, reading opponents, and playing the percentages. Coaches in Evanston coach the tactical side of tennis, not just technique.
Looking for youth tennis coaching in Evanston? We match kids and teens — from first-timers to high-school and club players — with coaches who specialize in junior development. Private youth tennis lessons run at the same weekly rate as adult lessons.
Every coach who works with kids goes through identity and background screening before being matched with young students, and their safety vetting is shown on their profile — so you can book with confidence.
Coaches in Evanston teach juniors from as young as 5 through high-school and competitive athletes, tailoring each session to your child's age, level, and goals — whether that is first-time fundamentals, building confidence, or tryout and team prep.
Parents are welcome to stay and watch — many do, especially with younger kids — but it is never required. Either way, your coach shares progress and what to practice between lessons.
tennis coach with the most lessons taught in Evanston
Coach Jay has taught
14 lessons
The location with the most coaches teaching tennis lessons at
Burnham Shores Park
Average coach player rating
5.0
2 total ratings
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Average length of time coaches in Evanston have been teaching for
24.33 years on average
How many coaches teach tennis in Evanston
3 coaches
Average cost of a tennis lesson in Evanston
$51 for weekly lessons
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1251 Lake Shore Blvd, Evanston, IL 60202
1.0 miles away • 3 tennis coaches teach here
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1426 Oak Ave
0.2 miles away • 2 tennis coaches teach here
