Tennis coaching Prague
Tennis Coach · Prague

Tennis Coach in Prague
for High-Performance Players

At Stakhovsky Tennis, Leonard Stakhovsky is a tennis coach in Prague. He works with juniors and adults who compete. He starts with a court test. It finds the main issue in stroke form, match plans, footwork, or choices. He then builds the coaching plan around that issue.

This page covers ongoing coaching with Leonard Stakhovsky. For a one-off session, see Private Tennis Lessons in Prague; for courts and clubs, use the Tennis in Prague guide.

Each new player starts with a Performance Assessment. It costs 3,400 CZK (≈ €139).

By Leonard Stakhovsky · Founder, Stakhovsky TennisFirst published: Last updated: 5 min read
Credentials

ATP-Level Tennis Coaching in Prague

ATP means Association of Tennis Professionals. Leonard is a former tour player and NCAA Division I athlete. You can check his ATP, International Tennis Federation (ITF), and Czech Tennis Federation records. He coaches in English, Czech, and Ukrainian.

About Leonard Stakhovsky - full coaching background
Former ATP
Professional Player
NCAA D1
Division I Athlete
UTR 14.2
Peak Career Ranking
25+
Years in Tennis
The Approach

Structured Coaching,
Not Casual Lessons

A good tennis coach in Prague must first find what stops your game. The coach should then give you a plan and track the work. This is not just paid hitting time. Each player gets a clear plan from the 90-minute Performance Assessment.

1-on-1 coaching with a former ATP Tour professional
Structured development plans updated based on performance
Technical, tactical, and physical coaching in one system
Coaching for juniors, adults, and competitive players
Available in English, Czech, and Ukrainian
First Step

Start With a
Performance Assessment

3,400 CZK

90 minutes · Prague · Fully credited if you join a program

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The session covers

Technical stroke analysis - forehand, backhand, serve
Movement and footwork evaluation
Match diagnostics and tactical understanding
Personalized development plan and program placement
Outcomes

What You Improve

Stroke technique - forehand, backhand, serve
Movement and footwork efficiency
Match decision-making under pressure
Tactical awareness and point construction
Consistency and performance under pressure
Tennis coaching in PragueStructured private trainingATP-level coaching systemEnglish · Czech · UkrainianFormer ATP professionalNCAA Division I backgroundLimited availability
From Players

What Players Report

Serve speed +50%. First tournament win.

"Every session is tailored to my level. Never generic, never repetitive. Leonard helped me increase my level dramatically - he is the coach that actually produces measurable results."

Paul Okhrem

Competitive amateur · 2 years with Leonard

Amateur to winning competitive matches.

"What makes Leonard different is his individual approach. He quickly understands your level, weaknesses, and goals, then builds each session around real progress."

Jeremy Knight

Started as an amateur, now in the Babolat ATTour amateur circuit

Every session has purpose and structure.

"From the first session it was obvious he is a real professional. His approach is structured, technical and thoughtful. What I appreciate most is that every session has purpose."

Mykola Berezhnyi

Training 2-3× per week for over a year

Quick progress in technique and confidence.

"As a beginner, having the right coach makes all the difference. Leonard explains everything in a clear, calm way. I've already seen quick progress and feel genuinely confident on court."

Nina Kavulia

Beginner · Prague

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Performance Assessment

All coaching starts with a 90-minute court test. Few times are open each week. You get a film, a clear plan, and the next steps.

Book Performance Assessment - 3,400 CZK (≈ €139)

Limited weekly availability · Prague

Related data

Tennis development in Prague, by the numbers. Coaching ratios, junior specialisation age and documented results, each cited to its source.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Tennis Coaching in Prague

Plain answers about how to find and work with a tennis coach in Prague.

How do I find a qualified tennis coach in Prague?

Look for a coach with verified competitive experience, not only a teaching certificate. Leonard Stakhovsky is a former ATP professional and NCAA Division I athlete. His ATP, ITF and Czech Tennis Federation records are publicly verifiable. He starts each Stakhovsky Tennis program with a 90-minute on-court assessment and a written set of priorities.

What should I expect from a professional tennis coach in Prague?

A professional tennis coach should provide: a diagnostic assessment before any training plan, specific technical feedback - not generic encouragement, a written development plan with clear priorities, measurable progress tracking, and availability for communication between sessions. Leonard Stakhovsky integrates video analysis, tactical match preparation, and off-court conditioning into every player's development plan.

How much do private tennis lessons cost in Prague?

All players begin with a 90-minute performance assessment at 3,400 CZK (≈ €139). If the player continues, the full assessment fee is credited toward the programme. Ongoing coaching starts at 1,600 CZK (≈ €65) per hour, excluding the court fee. Monthly programmes receive a custom written quote based on scheduled hours and format.

Can I book a single tennis lesson, or is there a minimum commitment?

All new players start with a 90-minute performance assessment at 3,400 CZK (≈ €139). After the assessment, you receive a written development plan and programme recommendation. Ongoing coaching starts at 1,600 CZK (≈ €65) per hour, excluding the court fee. Monthly programmes receive a custom written quote based on scheduled hours and format. Short training blocks may be available for international players.

Why train with Leonard Stakhovsky in Prague?

Leonard Stakhovsky is a former ATP professional and NCAA Division I athlete. He coaches competitive juniors and adults in English, Czech and Ukrainian. Every player starts with evidence from matches and an assessment, not a generic package.

This format fits players who want direct technical feedback and a measurable plan. A local club or group academy can be a better fit when the main need is social play, frequent sparring or a lower cost per court hour.

Stakhovsky Tennis - Tennis coaching by Leonard Stakhovsky

Prague · districts 3, 4, 7 · primary courts TK Spoje, Hodkovičky, CLTK

Mon-Fri 06:00-21:00 · Sat 08:00-14:00 · Sun closed(Central European Time)

Coaching available in English, Czech, and Ukrainian

Registered with the Czech Tennis Federation (Český tenisový svaz) - Player ID 1070535 · Verify Czech Tennis Federation registration →

Instagram: @stakhovskytennis · Google reviews: ★★★★★ 5.0 from 12 reviews · Read Google reviews for Stakhovsky Tennis →

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