Qualifications: – Former coach of John Patrick Smith (Career high ATP Singles 108, Doubles 68) – Coached Tennys Sandgren (Career high ATP Singles 41), Rhyne Williams (Career high ATP Singles 114) and Prajnesh Gunneswaran (Career high ATP Singles 75) at the University of Tennessee –Worked as Assistant Coach for the Indiana University Men’s Tennis Team – Worked alongside Sam Winterbotham and Chris Woodruff at the University of Tennessee for 2 years – Served as Student Assistant Men’s Tennis Coach at University of Nevada
Experience: Tour Coach – Coached John-Patrick Smith to reaching semifinals of 125K Kunming Challenger in 2013 – Coached John-Patrick Smith and Sam Groth to winning 125K Kunming Challenger doubles title in 2013 – Coached Mikelis Libietis (ATP 426) to winning Heraklion F6 Futures title in 2016 Assistant Coach Indiana University Men’s Tennis Team August 2010 – May 2011 – Helped the team finish second in the Big Ten regular season with a 9-1 record (behind Ohio State) – Helped the team win 23 matches in one season, the most ever in IU history – Helped the team reach No. 23 ranking in the nation Volunteer Assistant Coach University of Tennessee Men’s Tennis Team August 2008 – May 2010 – Helped the team win the 2010 SEC regular season title and the 2010 SEC Tournament Championship – Helped the team reach the finals of the 2010 NCAA Championship – Helped the team reach No. 2 ranking in the nation – Coached John Patrick Smith who was ranked No. 1 in singles in the nation – Coached the No. 1 doubles team in the nation of John-Patrick Smith and Davey Sandgren – Coached three players who were ranked in ITF Top 10: John-Patrick Smith, Rhyne Williams, and Tennys Sandgren Head Coach Rohan Bopanna Tennis Academy January 2023 – December 2023 -Worked as the Head Coach for the High Performance program -Coached some of the best juniors in India -Coached Rethin Pranav Senthil Kumar (highest ITF ranking 32) and Suhitha Maruri (highest ITF ranking 103) to winning 2023 Indian National under-18 titles in singles Education: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing major, with Distinction (2007) University of Nevada, Reno Master of Science in Sport Studies with a concentration in Sports Management (2009) University of Tennessee, Knoxville
