LOVE 4 Tennis topics: Former player must keep his ego as a coach under control

When a professional tennis player ends his career, it may seem the best and most logical continuity for him is to become a coach. It is not as easy as it may seem at first glance. Erik Csarnakovics, LOVE 4 Tennis Head Coach, knows himself a lot about it, warns about the difficulties of the job and also has a piece of advice for the starting coaches, former players. What is the most difficult in transition of player to coach? "Working as a tennis coach...

Belarusian No. 1 Uladzimir Ignatik is the new member of LOVE 4 TENNIS Academy

The Belarusian tennis player Uladzimir Ignatik (24), who has lived in Bratislava for two years, has become the member of LOVE 4 TENNIS Academy. He is interested in stabilizing the game in order to improve his existing career maximum - 137th place in the ATP rankings. Next year, he is going to work with our coaches Jan Stancik and Erik Csarnakovics. "I'm happy that I can practice here. I have started to train in L4T one month ago. I want to...

Adrian Partl from LOVE 4 TENNIS: It feels good to have better new ranking high

The member of the LOVE 4 TENNIS Academy Adrian Partl of Slovakia was playing in three Croatian cities during the last three weeks – Porec, Vrsac and Umag. He was playing very well and therefore he is No. 705 in the world now. It’s his new ranking high. He is very satisfied with his performance during last weeks (he played two quarterfinals) and he has said more about his feelings to the website love4tennis.sk. Partl confirmed that he felt very comfortable...

Danylo Kalenichenko: In the year 2014 I want to be around the 500th position in the ATP rankings

Ukrainian tennis player from LOVE 4 TENNIS Academy Danylo Kalenichenko (19) is ranked 1099th in the ATP rankings. He wants to move up about 600 positions and to continue reaching his great results in doubles with Adrian Partl, another player from L4T. Recently, you have succeeded in doubles. You have won one title, you have been in finals and two semifinals. Can you name the reasons for this? „Before the victory I have fought with Adrian Partl, I have had a very...

A former coach of LOVE 4 TENNIS Martina Sucha: I like the atmosphere and the vision of the Academy

A Fed Cup winner and a former No. 32 of the WTA ranking Martina Sucha was a coach at the LOVE 4 TENNIS Academy for three years. Now, she is coaching at the John McEnroe Tennis Academy in New York. She told us more about her beginnings at our Academy and about things she liked about the project of our head coach Erik Csarnakovics. Your coaching beginnings are connected to the LOVE 4 TENNIS Academy. What are your memories of that...