This paper outlines an innovative systematic pathway for less experienced tennis coaches and former performance players to evaluate their current level and competencies and then to advise and motivate them to develop as coaches, become, over time, an expert and later a master tennis coach in their area or areas of coaching specialization.
In ELEMENTS OF COACHING PROFESSIONAL TENNIS, Robert Davis offers substantial proof that the difference between winning and losing a tennis match can be directly related to the quality of the coach.
Jean Philippe Fleurian’s success can be broken down to three reasons. Geography, methodology, and tennis parent wisdom.
As a player, Fontang reached a career high of no. 59. As an ATP Tour coach, he has trained Vasek Pospisil, Jeremy Chardy and, currently, Felix Auger-Aliassime. Additionally, worked with Tennis Canada as Captain of the Canadian Davis Cup Team.
Tour Coach of Thomas Muster, Andrea Gaudenzi and Juergen Melzer, Austrian Davis Cup captain, President of the Austrian Tennis Federation, and Tournament Director
For many coaches, the opportunity to coach a player to a grand slam title would be a dream. Jose Perlas has realized that dream twice as coach of Carlos Moya (1998 French Open) and Alberto Costa (2002 French Open).
Inducted into the Russian Tennis Hall of Fame, a professor with two Doctorate’s degrees in Science, and a coach who guided Mikhail Youzny to an ATP Tour no. 8 ranking
