Pasadena Area, CA

Elevate Your
Tennis Game

Professional coaching and high-level hitting partner sessions in the Pasadena area. Structured, performance-focused training designed to create measurable improvement — for all ages and skill levels.

5+
Years Coaching
100+
Students Trained
High-Level Competitive Player
Markos serving on tennis court
More Than a Coach —
A Competitive Training Partner
Markos hitting a powerful backhand

I'm a professional tennis coach and high-level hitting partner based in the Pasadena area. With a European training background and years of international competition, I bring real competitive intensity to every session.

I've coached at KTA Academy and have provided private tennis instruction for many years. My experience spans coaching players from 6 years old to adults — from first-time beginners to advanced competitive athletes preparing for tournaments.

Structured Sessions With Purpose

No random hitting. Every session has a clear objective and measurable goals.

European Training Background

International competition experience across Europe, Asia, and the United States.

Competitive Intensity

Train with a high-level hitting partner who pushes you beyond your comfort zone.

Athletic Development

Focus on speed, coordination, conditioning, and complete athletic performance.

Training Programs

From beginner fundamentals to tournament-level preparation, every program is built around your goals.

Private Lessons

One-on-one personalized training sessions designed for maximum improvement at any level.

  • Technical stroke development
  • Footwork and movement training
  • Serve mechanics & consistency
  • Match strategy & point construction
  • Mental toughness & competition prep

High-Level Hitting Partner

Push your game to the next level with competitive-intensity rallying and match simulations.

  • Competitive intensity sessions
  • Live ball drills
  • Pattern-based training
  • Match simulations
  • Advanced rally tolerance

Group Lessons

Small group training sessions (3–4 players) that combine competitive drills with match play.

  • Small group training (3–4 players)
  • Drill-based sessions
  • Point play & match situations
  • Junior development groups
  • Team competition preparation
Competition & Achievements

Tennis has been a lifelong competitive pursuit — competing internationally has shaped the way I coach.

Collection of tennis trophies and awards

Multiple Tournament Champion

Winner of numerous USTA and regional tournaments, including championship titles at Lakewood Tennis Center and L5 Davis events.

International Competitor

Competed at a high level in Europe, Asia, and the United States, building a deep understanding of different playing styles and strategies.

Varsity MVP & Top Performer

Awarded Singles Most Valuable Player at John Burroughs High School, demonstrating consistent competitive excellence.

KTA Academy Coach

Coached at KTA Academy developing players from juniors to competitive adults. Over 5 years of professional coaching experience.

Lesson Rates

Transparent pricing with a package deal for committed players. Pasadena area.

Private Lesson
$100/session

12:00 PM – 5:00 PM time slots

  • 1 hour session
  • Daytime rate (12–5 PM)
  • Personalized training plan
  • Technical stroke analysis
  • All skill levels welcome
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Morning & evening sessions: $120/session

Group Lesson
$55/person/hr

Lessons with 3 or more players per session

  • 1 hour session
  • 3–4 players per group
  • Drill-based training
  • Point play & match situations
  • Great for friends & families
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What My Students Say

Real results from real players who've trained with me.

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(747) 336-1223

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Training Location

Sessions held in the Pasadena area. Flexible to train at your local court if preferred.

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