University of California IrvineTennis Venue in Irvine, CA

Margarita is a certified tennis instructor with over 20 years of coaching experience and a remarkable 30 years as a competitive player. A 5.0-level player, she has trained at renowned institutions such as the Rafael Nadal Academy and the Arantxa Sánchez Academy in Spain. Margarita has coached top-level Southern California juniors, high school teams, and aspiring athletes, specializing in tournament preparation and college scholarship training. With a Master's degree from St. Andrews University in Scotland and expertise in nutrition, exercise physiology, anatomy, and strength training, she offers a holistic approach to player development. Fluent in English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Catalan, Margarita creates an inclusive and engaging coaching environment tailored to players of all ages and levels. Whether you're looking for private lessons or tournament training, Margarita’s wealth of experience and dedication to the game make her an outstanding coach.

"Communication, Professionalism, Quality, and Value

With 15 years on the court, I channel my experience into fostering skill and igniting passion for tennis in every student. As a former 10.5 UTR and top 20 NorCal USTA player, my understanding of high level competitive tennis translates to not only on-the-court proficiency, but also off the court needs such as mental health of athletes, sports psychology, and tactics. I refine technique and strategy with patience and interesting drill work and practice matches, honed from my extensive playing experience. I create a supportive, yet challenging environment to unlock your potential. I look forward to working with you and standing by your side on your tennis journey! I am very flexible with locations in the Orange County area. Also open to having an interview for student peace of mind. Look forward to working with you and hope to be the best coach suited for your needs!

Embark on your tennis journey with a coach dedicated to your success. As a former college player with 15 years of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for the game to every lesson. Let's work together to elevate your game in a fun and engaging environment.