How it works
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Answer a few Questions to Find Your Perfect Coach
Finding the right tennis coach is difficult, but we’ve already done the hard work for you. Tell us your goals and our coach-finder will search our 2,300+ coach database to find the perfect instructor for you.
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Schedule Your Lessons When & Where You Choose
Schedule your lessons at courts and times that are convenient for you. If you need any help or have questions, our concierge team is here to help you every step of the way.
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Learn, Play and Improve Your tennis Game
Our top-rated coaches are knowledgeable, fun and patient. You’ll be amazed how quickly you will improve when you’re working with a coach hand-picked just for you.
Top-Rated Tennis Coaches in Chicago
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Navin A.
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- Part of High School, Varsity and Army team
- Have coached many beginners and experienced players.
- I've been playing and coaching for many years
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- Play professional junior tournaments. highest UTR = 12
- Many students' testimonials thank me for how they've improved
- ITF Level 1 & 2, FVT. 9 years teaching experience
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As low as: $109/hr
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As low as: $99/hr
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Yan G.
As low as: $119/hr
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- Chgo City HS Doubles Champion. Played College State Tournament.
- Keeping my daughter interested in playing tennis
- PTR Certified
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PlayYourCourt proudly partners with the United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA), the world leader in certifying tennis professionals. Their mission is to elevate coaching standards through comprehensive education and stringent SafePlay compliance, which includes thorough training and screening. Together, we’re committed to making sure coaches are not only highly skilled but also uphold the highest levels of safety and professionalism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where will the lessons take place?
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How do I know I’ll love my coach?
We ask you questions and hand pick the perfect coach based on what you are looking for. We are so confident in our coach selection process that we offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If we can’t find the perfect instructor for you then we will refund your unused lesson credits. -
Can I start with just one lesson?
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How do I get in contact with my instructor?
Once you have booked your lesson package, you will immediately receive your instructor's contact information. The quickest way to schedule your first lesson is to call or text your coach and they'll get back to you asap. If your coach doesn't hear from you they'll reach out within 24 hours. -
I’ve never played before, do you work with beginners?
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Can I bring a friend?
Absolutely! Each extra person is only an additional $10 more per hour. Adding friends to your lesson is a great way to cut down on your lesson costs.
More about tennis lessons in Chicago, IL
Close-Up: The Tennis Scene In Chicago, IL
Don’t let the “Windy City” nickname fool you: Chicago is an awesome tennis town! Whether you like playing in windy conditions or not, Chicago has something to offer every tennis player. With picturesque summers and hundreds of public tennis facilities, it is no wonder the tennis population is active. In fact, the Chicago Park District alone accounts for nearly 130 different tennis facilities! But don’t worry, despite harsh winters, there is no tennis off-season in Chicago. There are dozens of excellent indoor facilities, including one of the largest in the country: The Midtown Athletic Club.
The Midtown Athletic Club was established in 1970 and boasts 16 indoor tennis courts. Recently, these courts started offering a service called PlaySight. PlaySight is a camera and kiosk system that records every game as it is played, offering "line calling, live-streaming, instant multi-angle video replays and detailed statistics about every shot played." Yes, it is that awesome.
Chicago played host in the '80s to a men’s professional tournament called the Chicago Grand Prix. It was played on and indoor carpet court and regularly attracted the best players in the world. John McEnroe won the event multiple times, as did Bjorn Borg. Thirty years later, McEnroe still comes to Chicago as the city now plays host to a PowerShares Series event, featuring Johnny Mac, Jim Courier, James Blake, Andre Agassi, and more.
Featured PlayYourCourt Coach Offering Tennis Lessons in Chicago, IL
Mihaly S. is our featured coach offering tennis lessons in Chicago, IL! Mihaly is PTR certified and has been teaching for over ten years. Before moving to the U.S. Mihaly worked at a tennis academy in Hungary and holds a Master's Degree in Physical Education from a Romanian University. With a patient, fun, and encouraging style he is perfect for any level of student.