Hayes Valley Playground Tennis

Bio: Serve up success and master tennis skills with a top rated instructor! Subscriber students get access to exclusive tennis academy community. Chat with fellow students, ask questions with pro coaches, learn from in-depth yet bite sized courses, participate in local clinics and events, and many more!

Bio: Coach Rudy brings a unique perspective into developing student athletes of any skill level. Ex-elite professional ballet dancer and Certified PTR Teaching Pro since 2006. He competed in over 155 USTA matches. He's co-taught and worked closely with leading master pros in the region and beyond. He recognizes the physicality, rigor, demands, and dynamics required by the sport. Rudy has developed beginner players into USTA leagues & tournament players that are moving up in NTRP ratings & reaching finals this season.

Bio: Hey there, I'm Irfan! With 14 years of tennis passion fueling me, I've competed at a pro level, proudly clinching the #1 spot in men's open for two consecutive years in 2020 and 2021. My journey has taken me to national platforms and the international courts of ITF in Dubai and Bangladesh. Beyond just playing, my zest for teaching and the thrill of competition drives me everyday.

Bio: Passionate about sharing my love for the game, I bring five years of experience coaching tennis to players of all levels. As a former experienced player myself, I understand the dedication and strategy needed to excel on the court. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential, all while having some fun along the way!

Bio: Beyond the baseline lies not just a court, but a world of strategy, agility, and sheer exhilaration. I've spent 28 years immersed in this world, competing professionally and honing a coaching style that blends technical prowess with a passion for nurturing talent. Let's unlock your potential and make your tennis dreams a reality. I'm a former professional tennis player who played on the ATP Tour for several years. I grew up playing the same ITF tournaments with Rafael Nadal , Andy Murray, Richard Gasquet and Jo Wilfred Tsonga. I started teaching in 2008 at Chris Evert Tennis Academy, one of the famous tennis academies in the US in Boca Raton, Florida. I moved to the bay area in 2009 and worked with Eagle Fustar the same year and The Harker School for over 3 years as head coach. I love to spread the culture of learning and transfer my knowledge those in need . I'm currently a PTR Professional certified coach and have a high standard of playing and teaching skill. These experiences gave me the knowledge to train and develop tennis players from entry level , intermediate level and advance level players I work with all age group and level of play for a better and satisfying game ACHIEVEMENT AND AWARD I coached was hitting partner with Madison Keys in 2008-2009 at Chris Evert Academy currently ranked number 7 in the WTA and recently won the Australian open 2025 PTR professional certified with 10 and under, junior development and Adult development I helped 8 players making to college tennis teams in the past 8 years. My exceptional playing talents and coaching expertise will take your game out of your expectations

Bio: I'm passionate about motivating players who’ve reached plateaus and want to got beyond. As a college-level player with two decades of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a personalized approach to every lesson I’ve worked with some excellent coaches at state of-the-art tennis facilities (both domestically and internationally). Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential.