Padel Coaching in Nairobi

Improve Your Padel.
Play Smarter. Win More Points.

Private coaching, group sessions and match training with Shayaan at Ace Padel, Aga Khan Sports Centre.

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Nairobi, Kenya
Coaching at Ace Padel
Beginners to Competitive
Private & Group Coaching
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Find your level

Where are you in your
padel journey?

Coaching programs

Coaching built around
the way you play.

Whether you're picking up a racket for the first time or pushing for the next level, every session has a clear purpose and a plan made for you.

01

Private Coaching

One-on-one training built around your individual game. We focus on technique, movement, positioning and tactical understanding — tailored to your specific weaknesses and goals.

  • Technique
  • Movement
  • Positioning
  • Tactical understanding
  • Individual weaknesses
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02

Two-Player Coaching

Ideal for friends, partners or teammates who want to improve together. Sessions focus on teamwork, communication, positioning and patterns of play as a pair.

  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Positioning
  • Patterns of play
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03

Group Coaching

Structured coaching for small groups. Drills, point construction, tactical situations and competitive exercises that help you improve while training with others at a similar level.

  • Drills
  • Point construction
  • Tactical situations
  • Competitive exercises
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04

Match Coaching

Coaching in real match situations. We work on shot selection, positioning, decision making, momentum, communication and tactical patterns — so what you learn in training shows up when it counts.

  • Shot selection
  • Positioning
  • Decision making
  • Momentum
  • Communication
  • Tactical patterns
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The Shayaan approach

More than hitting
a better ball.

01

Understand

Learn why things happen on the padel court. Positioning, decision making and tactical awareness come first — so every shot has a purpose.

02

Build

Develop repeatable technique and better movement patterns. Simple, focused progressions make new skills feel natural and hold up under pressure.

03

Compete

Apply what you learn under real match pressure. Translate training into smarter choices, better partnerships and more confidence when the match is on.

Official Coaching Location

Train with me at
Ace Padel.

Ace Padel — Aga Khan Sports Centre, Nairobi

Ace Padel is my exclusive coaching partner. Every session I run takes place here — at the heart of Nairobi's growing padel community in Parklands.

LocationAga Khan Sports Centre, Parklands, Nairobi
BookingAvailable on Playtomic
CoachingPrivate, group & match sessions
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What to expect

Every session has
a clear purpose.

Start with a focused assessment of your movement, technique and decision-making, then train the areas that will make the biggest difference to your game.

Clear diagnosis Every coaching plan A clear priority for each session

Work through simple progressions, realistic ball feeds and point-based exercises designed to help new habits hold up when the pace increases.

Purposeful practice Technique into match play Drills with a reason behind them

Leave knowing what improved, what to practise next and which tactical cues to use with your partner in your next match.

Actionable feedback Progress you can carry forward Practical next steps after every session

Quick coaching guides

Smarter habits for
your next match.

Practical cues for technique, positioning and match strategy. Use these ideas on court, then build them into your game during a coaching session.

Technique

Beginner Positioning

Recover with your partner, protect the middle and move forward together when the opportunity is clear.

Technique

How to Defend Using the Glass

Let the ball travel, create space from the back wall and use a compact swing to regain control.

Tactics

When to Attack the Net

Approach behind a ball that keeps opponents deep, then split-step before they make contact.

Technique

Bandeja Technique

Use a high contact point, controlled slice and balanced recovery to hold your net position.

Tactics

Partner Positioning

Stay connected side to side so one player presses the ball while the other protects the space.

Match Strategy

Serve & Return Strategy

Serve with a clear first-ball plan; on return, prioritise depth and earn your way toward the net.

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Where we train

Your Nairobi
coaching venue.

Train at Ace Padel in Parklands, bookable through Playtomic and easy to find at Aga Khan Sports Centre.

Coaching Venue

Ace Padel

Parklands, Nairobi

Ace Padel at Aga Khan Sports Centre is Shayaan's exclusive coaching venue in Nairobi. A purpose-built padel facility serving the growing Nairobi padel community.

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Your next point starts here

Ready to raise
your game?

Book coaching with Shayaan at Ace Padel, Aga Khan Sports Centre, Nairobi.

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