Paddle At The Net
Pickleball Coaching

Build Your Court Confidence

Coaching for newcomers — from clueless to comfortable, one shot at a time. You'll learn the game in the order it actually happens.

Your coach, smiling on an indoor pickleball court with the courts and netting behind him

What Is Court Confidence?

APBA Level 1 Certified Coach

I've been the new player. I know what it's like to stand on a court unsure where to go, what to hit, or whether you're about to break a rule nobody explained. That feeling is what keeps people off the court — not a lack of talent.

Court confidence is what closes that gap, and it arrives faster than most people expect. What I teach is what I believe every newcomer should know from the start — not drills for the sake of drills, but the specific things that stop you feeling lost, so you can get on with enjoying the game.

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The Syllabus

Four Chapters, One Rally

We learn the game in the order it happens — the serve, the return, the third shot, then the battle at the kitchen. One shot at a time, one hour at a time.

1
Shot 1

The Serve

1 hour

Nothing dents a new player's confidence like faulting your own serve. We start here and get you to a reliable base level — where to stand, where to aim, how to grip, how to swing, and how to cut the errors out.

You'll finish able toServe with most of your shots landing in, at a good depth.
2
Shot 2

The Return

1 hour

A good serve counts for nothing if you can't return one — and a weak return hands the advantage straight back. We cover footwork, forehand and backhand groundstrokes, and where to position yourself as the receiving team. This is what gets you past the third rally.

You'll finish able toReturn most of what you'll see in beginner-level play.
3
Shot 3

You've Got the Touch

1 hour

The soft game — drops and dinks. Dinking isn't common at entry level, which is exactly why it works so well against players who've never had to handle it. We build this around the third shot, and around keeping the ball somewhere your opponents can't attack it.

You'll finish able toKnow what to do when your serve comes back — and what to prepare for next.
4
Shot 4+

Cooking Up a Storm

1 hour

You've made it to the kitchen, and this is where points are won and lost. Fast hands to counter what's fired at you, and volleys to punish the ball that shouldn't have been hit.

You'll finish able toDefend under pressure, and attack when the opening appears.
Rates

Two Ways In

Take a single chapter if you know what's letting you down — or take the full four and learn the whole rally. Court hire and a paddle are included in every price below.

How many of you?

One-to-one — every ball is yours, and the pace is set entirely by you.

Single Chapter

For when you know exactly what's letting you down
RM240 for 1 hour
Court hire + paddle included
  • Any one chapter, your pick
  • 1 hour of coaching
  • Paddle provided if you don't have one
  • Off-peak scheduling, flexible days
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The Full Course

Court Confidence

The complete rally — serve to kitchen
RM850 for all 4 chapters
Save RM110 vs 4 single chapters
Court hire + paddle included
  • All four chapters, start to finish
  • 4 x 1 hour, at a better rate per hour
  • Rules and etiquette woven in as you go
  • Paddle provided if you don't have one
And once you're in

Every person in the group gets these — not one per booking.

  • Free entry to the games I organise
  • Added to the players' WhatsApp group
  • Member discount on paddles & gear
  • Auto-entry into raffles and giveaways
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More Than Four of You?

Club sessions, corporate days and larger groups are quoted separately — put together around your people, your numbers and your timing.

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Where We Play

Courts I Know Inside Out

I coach at a small handful of venues rather than travelling anywhere and everywhere — and that's deliberate.

The PXP

Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur

Pickle Garden

Seksyen 51a, Petaling Jaya

Starling Pickl3 Town

Damansara Uptown, Petaling Jaya

Onyx Pickle Arena

Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya

Knowing a court properly is part of coaching well — the surface, the lighting, where the sun sits at ten in the morning, which side plays true, where to park. It also means sessions start on time, every time, and your hour is spent on court rather than waiting for me. Since court hire is already in the price, there's nothing further to sort out at the venue.

Included with the full course

Learn the Game. Then Come and Play It.

Finishing your chapters and having nowhere to play is how confidence quietly disappears again. Walking into a room full of strangers alone shouldn't have to be an act of courage — so it isn't one.

Full-course students are welcome at the games I organise, free. It's a court where you already know someone, where everyone was new once, and where nobody is judging your third shot.

Good to Know

A Few Common Questions

I don't know any of the rules. Is that a problem?

Not at all — that's who this is built for. There's no rulebook lecture; you'll pick up what you can and can't do as it comes up, at the moment it matters. Even scoring sorts itself out, since there's always someone on court keeping count.

Is court rental really included?

Yes. The price you see is the price you pay — court hire is already in it, and a paddle is provided if you need one. Nothing extra to settle at the venue.

How does the group pricing work?

Prices shown are per person, and they drop as the group grows — four of you pay well under half the one-to-one rate each. Everyone in the group gets the full-course perks in their own right, not one set shared between you.

Can you coach at my usual court instead?

I keep to the venues listed above. Knowing a court well is part of running a good session, and staying local means I'm never late because of traffic — your hour stays your hour.

Do I need my own paddle?

No. A paddle is provided if you don't have one yet — and by the time you're ready to buy your own, I'll help you pick something that suits how you actually play.

Do the chapters have to be taken in order?

For the full course, yes — each chapter builds on the shot before it, the same way a real rally does. If you're taking a single chapter, pick whichever one you know is letting you down.

When do sessions run?

Mostly off-peak hours, which keeps courts quiet and the coaching unhurried. If you have daytime flexibility, you'll have plenty of slots to choose from.

Ready to Get on Court?

Send me your availability on WhatsApp and we'll find a time that works.

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