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Beginner training plan
Your first lessonAll the different grips on the racquets and how to understand and refer to them. The main foundational style to play. Three different movements to the ball.

What you need to bringFlat low profile athletic shoes. Flexible clothes. Water.

What I can bringTwo large tennis baskets of balls. The baskets also pick up the balls so there is a fast rate of play. I bring tennis sweet spot training racquets for better contact practice. I bring foot work tools for training. I bring extra racquets from Wilson to test out / use, as I am a sponsored with Wilson.

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    Reliability
    Always reliable ⭐ Shows up on time and ready to teach every lesson. You can count on them.
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    Sean Z.Verified ✓
    Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 3•Verified ✓
    The session clicked for me, with clear drills that matched the “good skills” highlight and kept the rhythm steady throughout. I’m walking away noticing solid progress and a plan to keep practicing. I’ll definitely return to Mikele’s lessons to build on this momentum. 🎾
    William S.Verified ✓
    Level: Expert•Lessons taken: 2•Verified ✓
    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.
    Jill L.Verified ✓
    Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 1•Verified ✓
    Great lesson! Coach Mikele gave me some fantastic drills to work on and helped me understand the mistakes I was making. Would definitely recommend!
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    Shreyak D
    Mikele is a great coach, and hitting partner. He’s good at pointing out the little things that help improve my game. Also a fun workout every time! Would highly recommend.
    Naagy C
    Mikele is an excellent coach with a lot of experience. My seven year old never has played tennis before but her progress through a few weeks has been great. We are going to increase our lessons to two times a week now
    Scott W
    Mikele is great. He knows all aspects the game and is an all around excellent and dedicated instructor. I highly recommend for all levels.

    Tennis 🎾 lessons with

    Coach Mikele Grando

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    Mikele Grando, Tennis coach in Los Angeles
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    Tennis 🎾 lessons with

    Coach Mikele Grando

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    Get a free trial lesson
    Pay $0 today$141.75per lesson after trial
    99
    Happy Student Score
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    Mikele is very reliable and responsive. Students are usually very satisfied.
    Coach Rating
    5.0
    78 ratings
    76 reviews
    99
    Happy Student Score
    Outstanding
    •
    Mikele is very reliable and responsive. Students are usually very satisfied.
    Coach Rating
    5.0
    78 ratings
    76 reviews

    About your tennis coach

    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.

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    Teaches: Kids, Teenagers, Adults, Seniors
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    Levels: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts
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    Lives in: Los Angeles, California
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    Years Playing: Not specified
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    Given: 92 lessons

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    Accomplishments

    ➕Experienced Player
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    🏅Tournament Player
    ➕Championship Harvard Westlake coach