Tennis lessons with
Coach Paras Dahiya
From$124.74 per lesson
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Tennis lessons with
Coach Paras Dahiya
From$124.74 per lesson
•92
Happy Student ScoreGreat
This coach is reliable and responsive. Students are happy and often return for more lessons.
Coach Rating
5.0•5 reviews
92
Happy Student ScoreGreat
This coach is reliable and responsive. Students are happy and often return for more lessons.
Coach Rating
5.0•5 reviews
About your tennis coach
As a former pro with 12 years of coaching experience, I blend technical expertise with personalized strategies. I'm dedicated to helping you unlock your potential on the court. Let's elevate your game together!
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Teaches: Adults, Seniors
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Levels: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts
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Lives in: San Jose, California
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Years Playing: 12 years
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Given: 12 lessons
Paras's availability
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Near San Jose, California
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Accomplishments
🎾13.50 UTR
🏅Pro Athlete
➕Sponsored athlete
Reputation
92
Happy Student ScoreGreat
Reliability
Always reliable ⭐ Shows up on time and ready to teach every lesson. You can count on them.
Average rating
5.0
8 ratings•5 reviews
Poorva
Training here helped me make the varsity team this year. The drills are challenging but fun, and I learned how to stay focused during matches. My confidence has grown so much."
Ryan
My son absolutely loves his tennis lessons. The coach is fantastic with kids—always positive, energetic, and skilled at keeping them engaged. We've seen great improvement in both his technique and sportsmanship.
Carlo
The coaching I got here took my game to the next level. I improved my topspin, positioning, and match strategy. It’s a great balance of hard work and fun. Couldn’t ask for better instruction.
Daniel
I've played recreationally for years, but these lessons completely changed my game. We broke down my serve, footwork, and strategy. I now feel more competitive and consistent on court. Worth every minute!
Emma
I started tennis with zero experience, and in just a few weeks, I was rallying confidently. The lessons were clear, fun, and tailored to my pace. My coach was super patient and always encouraging—highly recommend for any beginner
Beginner training plan
Your first lessonFocus: Grip, stance, swing basics
Lesson 11+Focus: Putting it together
Activities:
Practice rallying from baseline
Serve + rally to 3 points
Learn full scoring system
Goal: Play a short set or game with someone at a similar level
Lesson 4-10Focus: Stroke mechanics, consistency
Drills:
Drop-hit forehands and backhands
Mini-tennis (short court)
Rallying with slow ball feed
Footwork: Move to forehand/backhand side + recover
Goal: Keep a rally going for 5–7 shots in mini tennis
Focus: Basic serve motion & return position
Drills:
Serve from half court (learn toss and swing)
Return light feeds (split step + short swing)
Goal: Land 3 out of 5 serves in, and return 3/5
Lesson 2-3Drills:
Shadow swings (forehand/backhand)
Bounce hit with partner or wall
Toss & catch (hand-eye coordination)
Footwork: Split step + side shuffles
Goal: Hit 3–5 clean forehands in a row
Advanced training plan
Your first lessonTechnical Refinement
Use video analysis to fine-tune strokes.
Introduce variations (e.g., topspin backhand + slice backhand).
Work on serve variety: kick, slice, flat, body serve.
Lesson 4-10Advanced Drills That Work
Live Ball Drills
Cross-court consistency battle (first to miss loses)
Serve + 2 groundstrokes vs defender
Approach + volley vs passing shots
Inside-out forehand drill with movement focus
Situational Point Play
Serve at 30–40 down
Return 2nd serve and take control
Simulated tiebreaks
Play sets starting from 2–2 (pressure mini-set)
Lesson 2-3Develop point construction:
Serve + 1 patterns
Neutralizing defense
Exploiting opponent weaknesses
Teach court positioning:
When to stay back vs. come forward
Doubles formations (if applicable)
What you need to bringRacket and Tennis shoes
What I can bringTennis balls
Frequently asked questions
Cancellation Policy
We totally understand that life can be unpredictable and plans might change. That's
why we've got your back with our flexible cancellation policy, designed to give you
peace of mind when booking private sports lessons with our awesome local instructors!
If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
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