About Ysta Tennis Coaching & Coach Yssa Traore

About Ysta Tennis Coaching

Ysta Tennis Coaching is a premier tennis coaching service dedicated to developing players of all ages and skill levels. Founded on the principles of technical excellence, personalized instruction, and player development, we provide a comprehensive training environment where students can reach their full potential both on and off the court.

Our coaching offers flexible training options including private lessons, semi-private sessions, group classes, and seasonal tennis camps. Located at Fowler Creek Tennis Courts in Clovis, CA, Ysta Tennis Coaching combines world-class instruction with a supportive, encouraging atmosphere that helps players build confidence, improve technique, and develop a lifelong love for the game.

Yssa Traore - Tennis Coach

I'm an ambitious and bilingual (English and French) tennis professional with over 10 years of coaching experience. I'm passionate about nurturing young players and adults alike in the beautiful game of tennis.

I come from the Ivory Coast, and my journey in tennis spans over a decade. My experiences both as a player and a coach have been rich and fulfilling. During my peak playing days, I achieved an ATP level of 10, a testament to my dedication and skill on the court.

Experience

10+ years of professional coaching experience at premier tennis facilities

Background

Division 1 player (ATP 10) • John Newcombe Tennis Academy trained

Languages

Fluent in English and French

Professional Coaching Career

For the past 10 years, I have transitioned from player to coach, dedicating my time to teaching the sport I love. My coaching career has been diverse and rewarding, with tenures at prestigious tennis facilities throughout California and advanced training in Texas.

🎾Head Tennis Coach

Pasadera Country Club

🎾Head Tennis Pro

Lifetime Activities, Cupertino

🎾Tennis Coach

Bay Club Santa Clara

🎾Tennis Coach

Saratoga Country Club

🎾Tennis Coach

Sai Tennis Academy

🎓Advanced Training

John Newcombe Tennis Academy, Texas

Currently, I coach at Almaden Valley Athletic Club and Momentum Tennis in Cupertino, where I continue to share my passion for tennis and help students of all ages and abilities reach their goals.

Coaching Philosophy

I believe in fostering strong mentor-student relationships while focusing on technical excellence and personal growth. My approach combines personalized feedback, engaging drills tailored to individual skill levels, and strategic guidance to help players reach their full potential both on and off the court. My passion lies in teaching tennis and elevating students' games to new heights, inspiring them to achieve their fullest potential through the transformative power of tennis.

Credentials & Certifications

Proven expertise and professional background

John Newcombe Tennis Academy

2015

Advanced Playing and Coaching certification

ITF Tournament Participation

Ivory Coast

International Tennis Federation experience

D1 Player

ATP Level 10

Professional playing experience