• Diary of a Professional Tennis Coach

  • By: Candy Reid
  • Podcast

Diary of a Professional Tennis Coach

By: Candy Reid
  • Summary

  • Mark Gellard is the coach of WTA Tour professional Magda Linette, who has just enjoyed a semi-final run at the 2023 Australian Open.

    In this first edition of the pod, he lets us in on what life on Tour is really like; the perks, plus the problems.

    Please rate and review and send any questions in that you'd like answering!

    Thanks, Candy Reid


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Episodes
  • DOAPTC 27
    Oct 22 2024

    On this edition of DOAPTC - the great Vlad Platinik joins Mark and Candy to talk tennis and specifically, coaching. He's the current coach of Wimbledon breakout star, Lulu Sun - and has worked with the likes of recent Ningbo Champion Daria Kasatkina, and a whole host of WTA greats. Find out why he got into coaching - how the coaches and players need representation and his thoughts of improving the game as a whole. It's a great chat for anyone who loves tennis! Enjoy!


    Thanks to DOAPTC's sponsor, the ERT 300 - you can get your discount at ERT300.com. To find out more about this handy little tension tool, you can watch Episode 25 of the podcast when Mark speaks to stringing specialist Richard Parnell.


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    47 mins
  • DOAPTC 26
    Oct 14 2024

    On this edition of DOAPTC, Mark Gellard speaks to one of the best in the stringing business, Richard Parnell - the man behind the world-famous 'knot,' to find out all the inside knowledge on strings, stringing and which players use which tension and why. It's a great listen.

    Richard and Mark also discuss the ERT 300 - a handy dynamic tension tool, which kindly sponsors the podcast.


    You can also watch the podcast on the YouTube channel - please Like, Subscribe and give us your feedback - we'd love to hear from you!


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    13 mins
  • DOAPTC 25
    Oct 7 2024

    On this edition of DOAPTC, Dan Kiernan, the coach of Gaby Debrowski and Erin Routliffe (who have now qualified for the WTA Season-ending doubles tournament in Riyadh), joins us to talk about a whole host of issues, including the recent China Open; Doubles prowess; Iga Swiatek's love of 'Dingles' and the incredible level of the Tour, starting with Sinner and Alcaraz (what a final that was!!)

    It's a great listen and you can hear more from Dan on his podcast 'Control the Controllables' whose guests include Sir Andy Murray!


    And don't forget to check out the ERT300 - a handy little Dynamic Tension Tool. You can get 10% off with the code Tennispodcast on the official website ert300.com


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    19 mins

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