Ex ATP ranked professional (ATP 300s) and highly credentialed international coach with 40+ years at the elite level. Former Head Coach for Tennis Australia and the German Tennis Federation. Grand Slam coaching experience at both the US Open and Australian Open at senior and junior level β a rare combination held by very few coaches worldwide.
Tour coach across 30+ countries, 180+ cities, and 60+ ITF Men's Futures tournaments. Developer of WTA Top 100 player Olivia Gadecki and ATP pro Taiyo Yamanaka. Currently based on the Gold Coast, accepting a small number of elite junior clients with serious professional or high-level USA College ambitions.
Heading to Tennis Academy Mallorca JuneβAugust 2026. An exclusive opportunity for Australian tennis players across all levels to experience a world-class clay court program tailored to their needs. Follow the journey on Instagram @activatennis. Learn more β
Want to see the full journey? Read my complete story — six decades of reinvention from junior champion to Grand Slam coach.
Read My Story →ATP pro, Federation Head Coach, Grand Slam tour coach.
180+ cities, 60+ ITF Futures tournaments worldwide from 2019-2022.
Jeff & Ali Yenilmez at Tennis Academy Mallorca β 40+ year partnership