Mental Toughness, Strategies for Nervous Players, & Misconceptions with Greg Kusnierz

Mental Toughness, Strategies for Nervous Players, & Misconceptions with Greg Kusnierz

May 20, 2026 · 45 min · Episode 284

About this episode

The episode discusses mental toughness and strategies for managing nerves in tennis with mental performance coach Greg Kusnierz.

Greg Kusnierz is a mental performance coach who works with junior and adult tennis players seeking to play better under pressure. Most tennis coaches' and mental gurus' advice about nerves turns me off, but Greg's approach is practical and has actually helped my players on the court. We discuss why every tennis player gets nervous and how to turn that energy into better decisions instead of tighter swings. We also share practical tools you can use between points so your match level looks more...

More episodes of Doubles Only Tennis Podcast

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Doubles Only Tennis Podcast podcast page.