About Me
Ricardo brings a dynamic mix of international playing experience, strong academic training, and a passion for developing players of all ages. Originally from Brazil, Ricardo moved to the United States to play college tennis and has been involved in the sport for more than two decades.
He specializes in:
10 & Under Tennis
Junior Development
High-Performance Training
Strength & Conditioning Integration
Ricardo holds a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and a Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology, giving him a science-based approach to athletic development, injury prevention, and long-term player growth. His coaching style is positive, high-energy, and tailored to helping players reach their full potential—whether they’re just starting out or competing at higher levels.
Teaching Style
High energy, clear communication, and a structured, supportive environment that brings out their best. Develop the whole athlete — strong fundamentals, strong body, and a strong competitive mindset.
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FAQ's
Yes! I often work with groups of families or friends with 2-4 people.
Nope! All fees are already included in the price. (tennis court fees, taxes, etc)
Yes, I can travel up to 20 miles to a tennis court in your area.
There is a 6 hour minimum commitment, but if you are not happy after the first lesson, I offer a 100% money back guarantee.
I will contact you shortly after signup. You will NOT be charged until we have spoken about your schedule and other important details.
MTL Satisfaction Guarantee
If you are not satisfied after the first lesson, we will set you up with another coach or refund your remaining lesson credits.