Private Lessons & Coaches in Brooklyn, NY

I specialize in imparting tennis fundamentals, teaching various shots, and emphasizing often overlooked strategic aspects of the game. While I may not promise to make you the next Federer, I can tailor my lessons to suit your skill level and aspirations in the world of tennis.

"Another great lesson with Mikhail. If you are looking for someone to really work on your technique, this is your coach. Thank you!

Hi! I’m Simon, a passionate pickleball player with a love for helping people of all ages and skill levels get into this fast-growing, fun, and social sport. I started playing pickleball a year and quickly fell in love with the game’s mix of strategy, movement, and community. Whether you’re a total beginner looking to learn the basics, or someone with experience hoping to sharpen your skills, I focus on building strong fundamentals in a relaxed, encouraging environment. My lessons emphasize proper technique, court positioning, strategy, and—most importantly—making the game fun and accessible.

"The lesson was quite helpful and quite enjoyable, honestly. Simon has a calm way of explaining things, and I appreciated how he focused on specific skills like keeping control on the ball. Still, I think I need a bit more work on my footwork, but I’m looking forward to the next lesson to build on what I learned.

With three years of pickleball instruction, I tailor my coaching to each student's needs. My passion is fostering confidence and skill in a fun, supportive environment. Let's elevate your game together! I wrote a fun book about pickleball entitled: Is There Pickleball in Heaven?” New students get a complimentary copy of this book. I’m certified Level I Instructor with the IPTPA. Over the years I have taught about 40 people on game fundamentals. I teach indoors as well as outside, weather permitting. I have an inside option for the colder weather. We can discuss. It is at a conveniently located pickleball center.

"Serving correctly

I'm Eduardo, a dedicated coach with an IPTPA Pickleball certification under my belt. My background includes coaching racquetball and organizing both local and state tournaments. Drawing from this rich experience, I'm eager to share my knowledge and elevate your game to new heights. Let's conquer the court together!

"Eduardo is the best!

My name is Zurab Tskhakaia. I’m founder of ZT Tennis club Based in Brooklyn. Originally i'm from Eastern Europe Republic of Georgia. I have been playing tennis over 25 years. Former: NCAA D1, ITF, ETA tennis player. I am a USPTA/PTR/ITF-certified tennis coach based in Brooklyn, New York. I have 25 years of experience in tennis—I played at a high level myself and also competed in NCAA Division 1 college tennis. For the past eight years, I have been fully dedicated to coaching. Through my work at various clubs, I have gained extensive experience, which I now want to apply to my own tennis club.

"Very professional, Punctual and he has many different equipments to make your game better!!

4.0 level player. Love pickleball and love teaching! Former tennis player (still play here and there). Never thought I would love anything more than tennis, but here we are! Would be my pleasure to teach you how to play pickleball and answer any questions you might have!

"Suzanne's lesson was quite good, especially her top notch instruction which really stood out. She explained the fundamentals clearly, and I felt more confident after the lesson though I still have room to improve. Still, it's encouraging and I think trying another lesson could be helpful to refine my skills further.

Hi, my name is Kunal. I have been coached by some of the best. Still playing tournaments all around. I love the sport, and everything about it. With the lessons It's nice to be able to share my passion with others and it is satisfying if they end up enjoying the sport that I love! I have been playing Tennis for 15 years, and Coaching for 5 years. I have won the Hudson County Singles Title, and have played College tennis for 3 Years.

"What stood out most during the lesson was how clear the instructions were and that everything started right on time. Kunal made it easy to follow along and focused on the key points. If you’re thinking about improving your tennis skills, I’d recommend giving his lessons a try. They offer a smooth and effective learning experience. 👏

Former Division 1 Tennis Player at Quinnipiac University, with NCAA Tournament appearances in 2024 & 2025. Highest Positions played : #2 Doubles , #4 Singles Looking to truly make players better, fast! Dynamic training approach with Adults & young junior players.

"Holding my ground

Driven by a lifelong passion for pickleball and honed by my experience as a college athlete, I bring a dynamic and engaging approach to coaching. With two years of experience, I specialize in fostering a supportive environment where players of all levels can refine their skills and deepen their love for the game. Let's elevate your game together!

"George's lesson was quite helpful. I appreciated the specific instruction and feedback he provided. Though I still need more practice serving and moving up to the net, I feel like I'm making steady progress. If you're looking to refine your technique, you might consider focusing on those areas as well. Still, I think trying a lesson with George could be worthwhile if you're aiming to improve your game.

As a multi-sport coach with a keen passion for pickleball, I have a 4.4 rating and a wealth of experience. My coaching philosophy centers around establishing a robust foundation of fundamentals. It's my belief that with the right basics, we can elevate your game to new heights. Let's build together and reach your peak performance!

"That lesson kept the focus on the short game, which I am learning is a key part of the game. We also continued to learn ball placement which I liked. The improvement mindset fits my pace, and I’m excited to keep refining with David’s great training and sense of humor