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Beginner training plan
Your first lessonWe gonna work on learning how to hold the racket correctly + will learn volleys
Lesson 11+Basic play , baseline consistency drills and points to have some fun 😜
Lesson 4-10At this stage we gonna correct technic and spend more time playing , so you feel more and more comfortable on a baseline + we will start learning how to serve
Lesson 2-3We gonna learn how to do proper groundstrokes ( forehand and backhand )

What you need to bringRacket , water and a good mood ☺️

What I can bringRackets , balls ;)

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Always reliable ⭐ Shows up on time and ready to teach every lesson. You can count on them.
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Erica
I had a great first lesson with Yan. He was professional and encouraging. I learned a lot and had fun.
Eugenie
Great instructor, patient, gives great advice and tips on your technique
Pablo
Yan is very attentive to details and patient. He shows me the right movement for each of the strokes. The practice are fun. He also responds rapidly and makes great accommodations to the schedule.
Scott
Yan is an amazing tennis coach! Great lessons every time. His instruction on technique has quickly improved my game, and I'll definitely be coming back for more lessons.
Emily
Yan is great. I was a total beginner when I started with him and he took me through the fundamentals patiently. I have improved so much since starting with him.
Oluwafemi
Yan is very patient and helpful. In such a short time I can already see my game have improvements

Tennis 🎾 lessons with

Coach Yan Gest

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Yan Gest, Tennis coach in Chicago
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Yan Gest, Tennis coach in Chicago
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Pay $0 today$113.40per lesson after trial

Tennis 🎾 lessons with

Coach Yan Gest

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Get a free trial lesson
Pay $0 today$113.40per lesson after trial
96
Happy Student Score
Great
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This coach is reliable and responsive. Students are happy and often return for more lessons.
Coach Rating
5.0
96
Happy Student Score
Great
β€’
This coach is reliable and responsive. Students are happy and often return for more lessons.
Coach Rating
5.0

About your tennis coach

Imagine stepping onto the court with the confidence and skills you never thought possible. As a former D1 athlete with two decades of playing experience, I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels unlock their full potential. My passion lies in making tennis accessible and enjoyable, fostering a love for the game while nurturing technical mastery and strategic thinking.

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Teaches: Kids, Teenagers, Adults, Seniors
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Levels: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts
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Lives in: Chicago, Illinois
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Years Playing: 20 years
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Given: 14 lessons
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Roosevelt (Theodore) Park

Free
274.9 miles away

Sheridan (Philip Henry) Park

Free
276.2 miles away

Skinner (Mark) Park

$15
276.8 miles away

Grant Tennis Courts

Free
274.6 miles away

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Accomplishments

🎾12.1 UTR
πŸ…D1 Athlete

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