The trusted blog for tennis and sporting professionals
Explore a collection of thought-provoking articles offering honest, experience-based perspectives on the world of tennis. Kris cuts through the noise with incisive commentary and firsthand experience on the issues shaping modern tennis. Drawing on decades of coaching and industry insight, he unpacks the key topics affecting players, coaches, clubs, and governing bodies.
This blog is for those who want to go beyond tips and techniques, into the heart of how the game is played, managed, and experienced.
"I have known Kris for over 35 years and in that time I have worked alongside him on various projects. One of the key strengths that Kris has is the ability to deliver key messages across a diverse range of players, coaches, programmes and businesses. He is a highly skilled and knowledgeable presenter who is capable of developing people through is own experiences as a coach and mentor.”
- Leon Smith, LTA Head of Men’s Tennis, Great Britain Davis Cup Captain
Kris is a coach with a difference, he can work at every level of the game with equal ease.
Kris acknowledges every level of the game has to be treated with equal importance and over the last 34 years takes pride in the fact he has worked with champions of all ages and stages. Using his character centred coaching philosophy he places the learners needs at the heart of everything he does and no matter what the challenge is he will find innovative and effective ways to make the developments required to move to the next level.
I’m proud to be an ambassador for two world-class brands that share my passion for excellence in tennis, Yonex and ASICS. As a Yonex ambassador, I trust in their precision-engineered rackets and equipment that support performance at every level. With ASICS, I stand behind their commitment to innovation and comfort, both on and off the court. These partnerships reflect my own values – quality, dedication, and a genuine love for the game.