Tennis & Padel — Cassis / Marseille

Bespoke tennis & padel coaching in Cassis and Marseille

Progress at your own pace with personalised guidance adapted to your goals. Coaching available in French and English.

Paul Ambrosino, tennis coach on court in Cassis, France

10 years on the court. Same dedication.

Assistant Sports Director at the Sporting Club de Cassis, lecturer in Sports Sciences (Tennis) at Aix-Marseille University, coach at Silver Tennis and regular provider for guests of prestigious hotels, Paul Ambrosino has been guiding players of all ages and levels for a decade.

His advanced academic and professional background ensures structured, adaptive and demanding coaching. Holds a Master’s in Sports Education (MEEF EPS), a DESJEPS in Tennis and the TFP Padel certification.

Academic background

Master's in Sports Education (MEEF EPS) — Bachelor's in Sport Sciences

National certifications

DESJEPS Tennis (highest-level coaching diploma) — TFP Padel

On-court experience

10 years of coaching — Children, adults, competitors

Coaching in FR / EN

Lessons delivered in French and English — Local and international clients welcome

Formats shaped around your needs

Every player is different. Sessions are designed to match your level, your goals and your schedule.

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Private lessons

Focused technical and tactical work, entirely centred on your areas of improvement. Tennis or padel, from beginner to seasoned competitor.

Tennis Padel All levels Home visits available
Private tennis lesson for children in Cassis
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Group sessions & camps

Small-group sessions to progress together, intensive camps for deeper improvement or competition preparation. The energy of a group serving individual growth.

Groups of 2-4 Intensive camps Competition prep
Group padel session in Cassis
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Fitness training & stringing

A comprehensive approach: physical conditioning tailored for tennis and padel, plus a stringing service to optimise your equipment.

Strength Mobility Custom stringing
Tennis and padel racket stringing service

Coaching for every profile

Whatever your age, level or ambitions, coaching adapts to you.

Children & teens

Discovery, enjoyment, coordination development. Progressive learning adapted to each age group.

Working adults

Start or improve despite a busy schedule. Flexible sessions, concrete goals.

Seniors

Stay fit, enjoy the game, work at your pace. Padel is particularly well-suited to players over 50.

Competitors

Tactical preparation, mental coaching, tournament support. Demanding guidance to help you break through.

Recreational players

Improve to enjoy every match more. Fix bad habits, build consistency.

International visitors

Coaching in English for expats, holidaymakers and seasonal visitors in the Cassis and Marseille area.

Listen, plan, progress

Every coaching journey starts with listening. Understanding your level, your constraints and your goals to build a programme that fits you.

Listen & assess

In-depth exchange about your goals, technical and physical assessment, identification of priority areas.

Personalised plan

Building a tailored training programme: technique, tactics, fitness. Continuous adjustments as you progress.

Real hitting time

Priority on actual ball-striking time. Less talk, more action. Improvement comes from quality repetition.

Flexibility & adaptability

Home visits available, flexible scheduling, varied formats. Coaching fits around your life, not the other way round.

Long-term follow-up

Regular or occasional sessions, tournament coaching, progress reviews. Serious tracking that delivers results.

Paul Ambrosino, certified tennis coach in Cassis

Beyond the standard lesson

Formats designed for special occasions: children's parties, evening events, intensive camps or bespoke private requests.

Kids' birthday parties

A sporty, themed birthday on the court — kids pick their favourite heroes and play in character. Groups of 6 to 12 children. Larger groups can be accommodated with an adapted format.

Evening sessions & night tournaments

Organise a tennis or padel evening with friends or colleagues. Tournament format or free play, relaxed atmosphere.

Intensive camps

Multi-day immersion. In-depth technical work, physical conditioning, video analysis available.

Bespoke private requests

Something specific in mind? Corporate events, home coaching, one-off sessions... Get in touch to discuss.

What students say

Rated 5/5 on Superprof — 8 verified reviews, 27 students coached.

A few hours and real progress already. Responsive, communicative, great teacher, friendly... he's got it all.
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Alain July 2025 — Translated from French
Paul is a high-quality professional, serious and rigorous on court while remaining approachable. He adapts to each student's needs.
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Julien September 2021 — Translated from French
Excellent coach, truly attentive to each student's needs and expectations. Very pleasant and organised. Great teaching methods, guaranteed progress.
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Bérangère August 2022 — Translated from French
A truly committed and pedagogical tennis coach. A real enthusiast. His listening skills allow him to constantly adapt to each student's needs.
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Baptiste January 2022 — Translated from French

Cassis, Marseille and surroundings

Based in Cassis, Paul travels within a 30 km radius for your sessions. Private courts, clubs, your home — coaching comes to you.

  • Cassis — home base
  • Marseille — all districts
  • La Ciotat, Aubagne, Gémenos
  • Further travel on request
  • Seasonal visitors welcome (summer)
Padel court near Cassis and Marseille

What you need to know before getting started

What happens during a first tennis or padel session?

The first session begins with a conversation about your goals and experience, followed by an on-court technical assessment. This allows us to build a tailored programme from day one.

What levels do you accept?

All levels are welcome, from complete beginners to ranked competitors. The content and intensity of each session is adapted to your profile.

Do you offer padel lessons in Cassis and Marseille?

Yes, I offer individual and group padel lessons in Cassis and throughout the Marseille area. Padel suits all ages and fitness levels.

Are lessons available in English?

Yes, lessons are delivered in both French and English. I regularly work with international visitors and expats, particularly during the summer season.

Do you travel to clients?

Yes, I travel within a 30 km radius of Cassis: Marseille, La Ciotat, Aubagne, Gémenos. Further travel is possible on request.

How much does a private tennis lesson cost?

Pricing depends on the format (private, duo, group) and duration. Contact me for a quote suited to your needs. The initial conversation is free and without commitment.

Let's talk about your goals

A quick conversation is all it takes to find the right format for you. Feel free to reach out by phone, email or through the form.