OUR COACHES

A good coach teaches and trains, but a great coach cares about your student’s personal goals and needs as a tennis player. Our coaches pay close attention to your student’s development as an athlete in all aspects. Whether it is sportsmanship, a faulty grip, or a lack of confidence, Sylvano Tennis Academy coaches ensure students reach their full potential.



Sylvano Simone

Anthony Dupuis
(guest coach)

Coach Sylvano Brings experience from the premier Nick Bollettieri Academy, Division I tennis in University of Arkansas, and ATP tennis in over 30 countries. World ranked 500 in doubles and 610 in singles.

$120 per hour lesson

Coach Anthony Recently retired ATP player. Highest career ranking was 47. Qualified for over 20 Grand Slam tournaments in his career.

$110 per hour lesson

Peter Nemecek

Max Liberty-Point

Coach Peter Brings experience from rankings as a top junior player in the Czech Republic and from coaching his brother Libor Nemecek to top 100 ATP ranking. Peter is the assistant director at the Santa Clara Golf and Tennis site.

$75 per hour lesson

Coach Chiaki Fresh off his college career at UCSC Santa Cruz where he earned 2 NCAA National Team titles and All-American honors in singles and doubles, Max brings a contemporary perspective to the training it takes to compete at the highest levels in college and beyond. He specializes in technique, conditioning, and mental training.

$75 per hour lesson

Nicolas Previte

A.J. Kerin

Coach Previte Tennis professional born and raised in NorCal.

$65 per hour lesson

Coach A.J. Successful college player, Sylvano Tennis Academy Alumni.

$65 per hour lesson