General


We provide coaching for all ages and abilities in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Both group coaching or individual tuition are available so you can decide the right approach for you to improve your tennis abilities.  If you’d like to try group coaching then why not take advantage of our offer of a free try-out session? Please see the Adult or Juniors section for more information on the current group coaching times.

Profiles

Farhad Tadayon

Head Coach

Our Head Coach Farhad Tadayon brings a wealth of experience to lessons drawn from over 20 years of coaching having qualified at the tender age of eighteen.

His love of tennis began as a junior spending every spare minute on the courts and his hard work and dedication paid off when his tennis abilities won him a full scholarship to attend an NCAA Division I university in the United States.  He was captain of the World Group II Davis Cup team in 1999/2000 with singles wins to take the team through to the semi-final stages and has also competed on the ITF tennis circuit with numerous wins over world-ranked players.

He has coached all ages and abilities from 4-year-olds to octogenarians, from mini-tennis to county and pro tour level including all levels in between!  He is a German and Spanish speaker and is also DBS checked.

Farhad has coached county junior players including Josh Bourke who he coached from the age of 12-18 and achieved a scholarship to a US university for tennis.  He is also currently coaching the Under 10 and Under 9 girls county champions.

He is a very patient instructor with a friendly, calm style, teaching engaging and varied lessons.

Farhad’s qualifications include:

Level 3 qualified and accredited
Safeguarding certified
First aid qualified

 

Sandy Staff
Level 2 Assistant Coach

Sandy has been a member of Wendover for 10 years. She has a sports leader award and qualified as a level 2 tennis coach. Sandy coaches mini red, green and orange for under 6 year olds.