Private Tennis Lessons & Coaches in Whittier, CA

With 30 years on the court, I help players elevate their tennis game through tailored strategies and skill development. As an experienced player, my passion lies in fostering a love for the sport while maximizing each student's potential.

"I’ve been playing casually for a while, but these lessons took me game to next level. We worked on serve placement, footwork, and point construction. The coach Q gave me personalized feedback and drills i can practice on my own. Super helpful!!!

U.J. has the passion as a player and coach to provide his clients with high quality tennis programming and instruction. His coaching philosophy is first and foremost to engage his clients and make sure they are having fun while learning tennis skills for a purpose. He also enjoys coaching players to gain the ability to execute drills, tactics and strategy learned in lessons successfully through to a competition setting.

"Great tennis training and if the kids want to be good they commit to the skill. They can do from beginner to elite players. Develop players who are really interested in wanting to play the next level.

My passion for tennis ignited on the court during my college years, and for the past 45 years, I've channeled that passion into coaching. I was the former Head Tennis Coach at Chapman University. I've developed All-Americans and National Champions along with players making H.S teams. My goal is to make learning enjoyable while fostering technical mastery and strategic thinking in a supportive environment. Let's unlock your potential on the court together!

Life long tennis player. I focus on learning the fundamentals while having as much fun as possible. You will avoid injury and become just as obsessed with tennis as I am.

With over a decade of competitive playing experience and a career in education, I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels reach their personal tennis goals. My approach blends proven techniques with a fun, engaging atmosphere, fostering a love for the game while building strong fundamentals.

Hi welcome to my bio! I come from a very sport-centric family and have been playing tennis since the age of six at various levels. With over 30 years of tennis experience as a former college player and coach since 2007 I bring expertise in developing your technical skills, mentality, and fitness. One of my strengths is incorporating comprehensive and scientific-based nutrition advice to optimize your performance on court. Above all else my goal is to make tennis fun and competitive while fostering a love for the sport. See you on court!

My name is Arin Meserkhani, I have been playing tennis since the age of 6. I have reached a UTR high of 11, and have competed at the Division 1 level. Im most passionate about mechanics and building the correct foundations, but also having the right mindset. These are the two most important pillars in the sport that I take most pride in. I am currently coaching from my home in Glendale, CA where there is a private court.

"Began taking lessons with Arin and the improvement I’ve seen over the next months has been remarkable!

I bring a strategic eye and engaging enthusiasm to every court, blending technical precision with a personable, professional coaching style. With 20 years teaching and a background as an Experienced Player, I specialize in stroke development, tactical insight and building confident, resilient athletes.

I was a four-year varsity player at Oberlin College and currently work in economic consulting. I am also currently building a post-match feedback platform for competitive players (we are currently demoing the product for a select group of players). Outside of tennis, I completed a 2,800 mile walk across America a few years ago and recently completed an Ironman. I value discipline, consistency, and long-term development, and I enjoy working with players who want to improve and are willing to put in the work.

"My 12-year old son has been taking lessons with James and it’s been a really positive experience. James is very encouraging but also keeps him focused and working hard. My son looks forward to the lessons each work and has been doing better in his tournaments recently.

With two decades on the court, I bring both seasoned expertise and an infectious enthusiasm to tennis instruction. My experience as an experienced player allows me to offer strategic insights and skill refinement, fostering a supportive environment for growth. I am dedicated to helping you achieve your personal best, whatever your level!