Tennis with Coach Christoph Doellefeld

As a tennis player, fan, student, and coach, I truly believe in the transformative power of the sport—not just for physical fitness, but for mental well-being, too. My passion for tennis goes far beyond just playing; it's about supplying individuals with a practical tool with which they can find a personal measure of success and self-improvement on a daily basis. I understand that tennis has the ability to build strength, agility, and confidence, but it also has the unique ability to sharpen focus, teach resilience, and reframe our worldview. I want to share that with as many people as possible, especially those who may not have access to expensive lessons or the resources of elite country or racket clubs. Tennis shouldn’t feel like an exclusive experience— whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine basic skills, I’m here to guide you and walk with you through every step with personalized, affordable coaching. My goal is to help grow your interest and passion for tennis, develop your tennis skills, offer insight as to how tennis can forge mental toughness and foster a positive attitude that extends beyond the court. No matter where you are in your journey, I’m excited to be part of your growth, both as a player and as an individual. Why I’m the Right Coach for Adult Beginners: Unlike many tennis pros who started swinging a racquet as toddlers and spent their youth chasing trophies, I discovered tennis as an adult—and that gives me a unique edge when it comes to teaching other adults who just want to learn the game, have fun, and improve without the pressure of competition. I know exactly what it feels like to: * Start from scratch and wonder if you’re doing it “right” * Feel intimidated by traditional tennis clubs or highly competitive players * Juggle tennis with a full-time job, family, or other adult responsibilities * Just want to rally, break a sweat, and feel good about your progress Because I learned as an adult, I see the game through your eyes, not through the lens of someone who grew up playing five hours a day with private coaches. I break things down in simple, encouraging ways. I focus on real improvement, building confidence, and making tennis feel accessible and enjoyable—not overwhelming. Many lifelong tennis pros are fantastic players, but they don’t always remember what it’s like to be a total beginner. I do. And that makes me a patient, relatable, and highly effective coach for adults who want to learn and love the game on their own terms.