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Our Mission

At CCTennis Performance, we’re here to ignite your passion for tennis and unlock your full potential.
Our mission is to elevate every aspect of your game through a holistic, player-centered approach that blends innovation with proven performance strategies. Whether you're just starting out or striving for elite competition, we’re dedicated to supporting your growth at every stage.

By uniting cutting-edge research with practical, experience-driven methods, we empower athletes, coaches, and tennis lovers alike with the knowledge and tools to train smarter, play better, and achieve more.
Our vision is simple yet powerful: to make world-class tennis education and performance training accessible to all—so that every player, regardless of background, has the chance to rise with purpose, precision, and excellence.

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    COACHING

    Maximizing potencial through high performance coaching - individual approach in team environment

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    U14 DEVELOPMENT & PROJECT MANAGEMENT

    Expert guidance for tennis excelence from one of the world top development experts

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    CAMPS AND STAGES

    Intensive training for next level performance - both in Portugal and in Belgium - get the best of both worlds

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    TOURS AND PLANNING

    Cutting edge experience in all gender tournaments. Competing smart. Winning big. Improving amazing

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    WORKSHOPS AND WEBMINARS

    Learn from the best, anytime and anywhere. A clear and strctured model from begginers level to high performance

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    ONLINE COURSES

    Your game at your own pace with a strcutured and compreensive model for every level

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    BOOKS

    Knowledge for continuous tennis improvement - learn from a mix of high level cutting experience with the most updated knowledge

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“Perfection is not possible, but if we chase perfection we can reach excellence”

— Vince Lombardi

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CC - César Coutinho

César Coutinho’s journey in tennis began not with results, but with questions.

From an early age, he was fascinated by how players moved, how skills were acquired, and why some athletes progressed while others plateaued. That curiosity would shape a career spanning more than 25 years, across multiple continents, and every level of the game.

With an academic background in Sport Science and PhD research in tennis biomechanics at the University of Western Australia under Professor Bruce Elliott, César built a scientific foundation that would later define his coaching philosophy. He combined this research with extensive applied experience, working in clubs, academies, national teams, and professional circuits.

As Director of Coach Education at the Portuguese Tennis Federation (2018–2024), he led the complete modernization of the national coaching system, introducing blended learning, competency-based certification, and the country’s official long-term player development framework.

Alongside his federation work, César founded CCTennis Performance, a high-performance development project based in Portugal and Belgium, supporting players from U10 foundations to professional and international university pathways.

Today, his work continues to focus on one principle: helping players and coaches build performance from the inside out—through clarity, structure, and long-term development

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    In Poland TE16 cat 1 with Nand Vandepoele

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    At the Australian Open with Gastão Elias and Luis Miguel Nascimento

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    Consulting with Tommy Robredo - n7 ATP - in Australia - Perth and at the Australian Open

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    At Le Petit As with Indira Lepage

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    Tennis Europe Junior Masters u16 in Monte Carlo Country club with Nand Vandepoele

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    Millennium Estoril Open ATP250 with the book launch

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    With Masha Guerreiro and Ines Pereira at the European Singles Championships

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    Belgian Captain in Summer Cups u16 - ATP 500 Hamburg

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    ITF J200 Italy with Sara Borkop and Indira Lepage

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    Vilamoura TE14 with an Academy Team

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    Belgian Junior Circuit with Nand Vandepoele

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    Highest level Portuguese Coaches Education course in Porto

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    Flemish Championships finals with Nand Vandepoele and Thomas Debussche

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    Belgian Junior Tour u9 & u10 with Elise Debussche and Andres Devos

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    Singles Champion ITF J100 in Mexico with Indira Lepage

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    Flemish Champion u16 with Louise Wittouck

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    Kuwait with Lily Reynolds and Camile

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    Belgian Junior Circuit with Julie Vuylsteke and Noor Ceulemans

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    ITF Junior in Tunisia with Christopher Reynolds and Tiago Cação

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    ITF Brazil with João Barra and Nicola Reynolds

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    Belgium week of practice with Diego Fernandez, Francisco Guimarães, Carlota Santos & Bruno Alves

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    TE16 in Azerbeijan with Christopher Reynolds

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    ITF J30 with Indira Lepage singles champion

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    TE 12 & 14 in Netherlands with Romy de Baene, Nand Vandepoele and Indira Lepage

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    ITF J200 India with Indira lepage

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    Organizer and Symposium director of top conferences in Portugal

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    Belgian Championships u15 with Nand Vandepoele - singles champion

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    ITF J60 with Indira Lepage - singles and doubles champion

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    TE16 cat 1 in Rome with Nand Vandepoele - at the same time as the ATP/WTA 1000 of Rome

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    CCTennis Performance project in Belgium

CONTACT US

  • "You miss 100% of the shots you dont take"

    Wayne Gretzky

  • "I play each point as if it was the last point of my career"

    Rafael Nadal

  • "I fear no one but respect everyone"

    Roger Federer

  • "Its not the size of the dog in the fight... its the size of the fight in the dog"

    Mark Twain

  • "In constant pursue of excellence"

    Cesar Coutinho

  • "Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships"

    Michael Jordan

A Legacy of Innovation in Portuguese Tennis Education

Leadership in Coach Education

As Director of Coach Education at the Portuguese Tennis Federation (2018–2024), César Coutinho led a transformative modernization of tennis education, redefining national standards for coach development, player pathways, and international performance outcomes.

Pioneering Blended Learning in Tennis

César introduced the world’s first blended-learning tennis coaching courses, combining cutting-edge sports science with real-world coaching application. This hybrid model set a new global benchmark for modern coach education.

Modernized Coach Certification System

He spearheaded a complete overhaul of Levels 1, 2, and 3 coach certification, implementing a competency-based, modular framework with greater flexibility and rigor—expanding evaluation moments from just two to up to twelve per level.

World-Class Faculty & Record-Breaking Symposiums

By assembling a leading international faculty, César elevated educational quality and delivered record-breaking coaching symposiums in 2018, 2021, and 2023—each setting new attendance milestones in Portuguese tennis history.

Scaled Impact & Institutional Recognition

Under his leadership, annual educational initiatives grew from 10 to over 70 programs (a 700% increase). His work earned formal recognition from the Ministry of Education and revitalized the Play & Stay program, including the integration of wheelchair and beach tennis into schools.

The “Base to Top Matrix”

One of his most influential innovations, the Base to Top Matrix, is a holistic long-term player development framework that now underpins all coaching certifications and national player progression models in Portugal.

Measurable Growth & Results

During this period:

  • 700+ coaches trained

  • 1,180 physical education teachers certified

  • 230 referees educated

  • 6,000+ evaluation moments delivered

This represents the most significant growth phase in Portuguese tennis education history.

Global Performance Vision

Today, César applies these principles internationally through CCTennis Performance, fully dedicated to developing the next generation of elite players and coaches worldwide.

Certificate of recognition from the International Tennis Federation for Portugal's coach education system, indicating achievement of Gold Level recognition until December 31, 2024.
Certificate of recognition from the International Tennis Federation awarding Portugal a Gold Level for coaching education until December 31, 2028.

EDUCATION MATERIALS

Our knowledge and experience

in a structured way

Bridging Science and Tennis Development

Tennis requires precision, strategy, and continuous growth. While science offers valuable insights, a gap remains between research and real-world application. CCTennis Performance bridges this divide, transforming evidence-based knowledge into practical, tested methodologies for every stage of development.

This section provides a structured approach to training, blending scientific research with hands-on coaching experience. Whether you're a coach, player, or enthusiast, these insights will help refine technique, optimize performance, and unlock full potential on the court.
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OUR BOOKS

A Structured Approach to Tennis Development

Our books are manuals designed to bring clarity, order, and structure to tennis development.

They are not collections of drills or motivational ideas.

The 10 Laws of Consistency in Tennis
A free guide introducing the principles that govern consistency and explain why performance holds or collapses.

Building Consistency in Your Game
A practical blueprint showing how to organize training, repetition, decisions, and competition so consistency becomes predictable.

Inside Out
The main technical and developmental manual of the methodology, integrating biomechanics, skill acquisition, long-term development, and performance planning.

One Methodology. Three Levels.

Understand the principles.
Apply the structure.
Master the system.

FREE CONSISTENCY GUIDE

THE 10 LAWS OF CONSISTENCY IN TENNIS

The 10 Laws That Govern Consistency in Tennis
A clear, structured introduction to how consistent performance is built.
This free guide lays the foundation for the full Consistency Blueprint.

Why players struggle?

Most tennis players do not lack effort.
They lack structure.

Performance fluctuates not because players are weak, unmotivated, or mentally fragile, but because their training does not create stability under pressure, fatigue, and uncertainty.

This platform exists to change that.

Here you’ll find a structured approach to tennis development based on principles, not shortcuts — connecting training design, movement, technique, decision-making, and competition into a coherent system.

Whether you are a player seeking reliable performance, or a coach aiming to organize development more effectively, the goal is the same:

Build consistency that holds.

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CONSISTENCY BLUEPRINT

BUILDING CONSISTENCY IN YOUR GAME

Consistency is not a feeling. It’s a structure.
Learn how to build reliable performance that holds under pressure, fatigue, and competition.

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Build Consistency That Holds Under Pressure

Most players chase consistency by searching for confidence, motivation, or the “right feeling.”

That approach fails.

Consistency is not a feeling. It is a structure.

Building Consistency in Your Game is a practical blueprint for players, coaches, and serious competitors who want performance that holds up under pressure, fatigue, and real match conditions.

This book does not offer quick fixes or motivational shortcuts.
It explains why inconsistency happens, what must be stabilized first, and how to build a system that produces reliable performance over time.

Drawing from high-performance coaching, biomechanics, and long-term athlete development, this book breaks consistency down into clear, trainable components:

  • movement

  • technique

  • decision-making

  • repetition

  • training structure

  • competition behavior

Each chapter connects principle to practice, showing how stable performance is built before confidence appears — not the other way around.

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INSIDE OUT

INSIDE OUT - THE SYSTEM THAT HELPED THOUSANDS OF PLAYERS REACH THEIR POTENCIAL

INSIDE OUT - THE SYSTEM THAT HELPED THOUSANDS OF PLAYERS REACH THEIR POTENCIAL

Maximize your Tennis Development!

Unlock the secrets of world-class tennis technique within the INSIDE OUT book! Written by renowned coach César Coutinho, this groundbreaking guide takes players and coaches through a step-by-step journey, from fundamentals to elite-level mastery.

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    “Thank you César for the delivery of these great online workshops during covid time. It was refreshing to make them and enjoy the structure.”

    Nuno Marques - Head of Rafa Nadal academy Kuwait

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    "I am certain César’s work will help us not only understand better but also give us the arguments and tools we need to teach more effectively"

    Jofre Porta - Global Tennis Academy and ex-coach of Carlos Moya and Rafa Nadal

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    Indira Lepage - Belgian u16 and u18 National Team and n1 u16 - Winner of several international u18 junior tournaments

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