Owner/Founder, Head Pro
Ursula was a top-ranked Slovenian tennis player in age categories 12, 14, 16, and 18 She finished third in the under 18 Slovenian National Championships and was doubles partner of Katarina Srebotnik (a top-ranked junior in the world also ranked career-high No.20 in singles and No.3 in doubles on the WTA tour). As a junior Ursula participated in several ETA (European Tennis Association) tournaments around Europe where she competed with players such as Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin. As a member of the D1 University of the Pacific women's tennis team, she won Big West Academic All-Conference Award for student-athletes 2003, 2004 (NCAA Division I Tennis). She was a recipient of Jean Rule Sanders- Endowed Women’s Tennis Scholarship which is awarded to a woman tennis student who has excelled scholastically and has high moral character. Ursula also completed international business undergraduate and MBA graduate degree in only 4.5 years. She received ITA (Intercollegiate Tennis Association) Scholar-Athlete Award (2002, 2003, 2004).
RATES:
- Private lesson $150.00/hour | $75/30min
- Semi-private lesson $160.00/hour | $80/30min
LOCATION:
- Campbell
- San Jose (Willow Glen/Cambrian)
Junior Pro
Emily Novikov just graduated from Harker High School and will be attending Georgetown in fall of 2023, playing D1 college tennis. She has been playing tennis for 13 years, traveling across the country to several national tournaments. Some of her achievements include being ranked first in NorCal and top 20 in the country, along with placing fourth at winter nationals and first at sectionals. Emily is a great hitting partner for many junior students as her current UTR is 9. She is also a great coach for beginner students and has been training with Ursula for 13 years.
RATES:
- Private lesson: $80.00/hour or $40/30minutes
- Semi-private lesson: $80.00/hour
LOCATION:
- Campbell
- San Jose (Willow Glen/Cambrian)
Abel Asefa is a second-year student at Mission College where he is studying to be nurse (RN). He has been playing tennis for over 10 years and has played varsity singles number two at Santa Clara High School, winning 9 out of 12 games in his senior year in 2021. He has extensive experience with working with kids at summer camps as well as small group lessons. Abel is great choice for kids and young adults as he has very inviting personality. By studying to be in medical field you can rest assure that your kids are in safe hands.
RATES:
- Private lesson: $70.00/hour or $35/30minutes
- Semi-private lesson: $80.00/hour
LOCATION:
- Campbell
- San Jose (Willow Glen/Cambrian)
Sisir has been playing tennis for the last 20 years and has competed in various tournaments throughout India. He played the junior Asian ranking tournaments being ranked top five in junior category. Sisir specializes in private and group coaching. He was recently a hitting partner for several players at the University of Illinois tennis team, while completing his Masters of Science/Computer Science. He has previously coached at Harbor Park Tennis Academy, City Indoor Racket Club and Washington Park Tennis Club.
RATES:
- Private lesson: $70.00/hour or $35/30minutes
- Semi-private lesson: $80.00/hour
LOCATION:
- Campbell
- San Jose (Willow Glen/Cambrian)