Tibor Penzeš
Tennis coach and organizer
Place of birth: Novi Sad,Vojvodina, Serbia
Date of birth: 21.05.1986
Address: Svetosavska 3, 21000, Novi Sad
STYLE OF THE GAME:
Excellent service and a good volley, constant from the baseline, good forehand and backhand
Right handed and good doubles
EDUCATION:
Junior High: Djura Danicic, Novi Sad
High school: Jovan Jovanovic Zmaj Gymnasium
(social and linguistic direction)
University of Reno Nevada (Global business)
Collage for Sports and Tourism (Tennis coaching Diploma with 3.years of studying,RPA:7, final exam:8), www.tims.edu.rs
Lectures ITF for the month
LANGUAGES:
Perfect English and Serbian
Solid Russian and Spanish
A little bit German and Italian
RESULTS AS A PLAYER:
Started playing tennis for the age of 5
Started playing tournaments for the age of 7
Won first tournament by the age of 7 (Played final with Novak Djokovic,won 9:4)
Top 20 under 10 class
Ranking under 12 No.5 (3 won tournaments)
Ranking under 14 1th. year 10, 2nd. 5 (Won 9 tournaments that year (Serbian open, Vojvodina open and Montenegro Open), 3 1th class and 6 2nd and 3rd, won to Victor Troicki 3 times that year)
Former ETA ranking 235 (Played 2 quarter finals and 2 second rounds)
Ranking under 16 number 10 (Played semi final of the Serbian cup and semi final of the Serbian team Championship with Tennis Club Vojvodina Novi Sad)
Under 18 ranking 15 (Played only 5 tournaments) and played final of the Nationals indoors(till the final won to 3 National players- Denis Bejtulahi, Boris Conkic and Slavko Bjelica) and got a call for a national team of Serbia and got a 5 ITF points (800 rank)
Under 18 started playing for senior team of Tennis Club Vojvodina and played for next 6 seasons
Went to USA to play Collage tennis, University of Reno,Nevada (Played 1th,2nd and 3rd spot) with a full scholarship
Played a first senior pro league for Tennis Club AS Novi Sad 1 year
Got 2 ATP points for the senior league as for defeat of ranked players
Played fifth German league (3 matches) in Heidelberg
MY COACHES:
On the beginning from the age of 6 till 8 was working in the camp of Jelena Gencic (First coach of Novak Djokovic) 3 months for the winter time
My first coach was Davis Cup Team coach Dragan Ciric
(Coach of Tatjana Jacmenica, Boris Babic, Jovan Savic)
(Boris Becker sparring partner)…
Ex coach of Tatjana Jacmenica Djordje Dacic was my coach for 4 years
In India I had been working with ex coach of Wilfred Thonga for few months (coach together, not as a player coach)
Under 16 and 18 I was working with Tomislav Pavlov ( Ex coach of Sandra Nacuk-WTA 80 Ranked)
Had a chance to work with Nick Bolletieri for one week as he was the a guest of Tennis Club Vojvodina
TENNIS CAMPS:
Tennis camp Kopaonik for 3 years
(Tennis Club Partizan)
4 years in the tennis camp of Vojvodina in Montenegro Tennis camp in Croatia for 3 months
2 Tennis camps with Lawn Tennis Association of Vojvodina
WORKING EXPIRIENCE:
Started working as a coach from the age of 21
My first Club was Tennis Club Vojvodina Novi Sad for the 2 years
Worked as a private coach for 4 years inNovi Sad (city, not club)
Did private coaching for six months in one private
club out of Novi Sad, city Sajkas
6 months in a private hotel in Egypt (Private coaching for the guests)
Started working in India with LTA (British Tennis Federation),
Marcos Quay, Mumbai (NMIMS School-Mini Tennis, Millennium
Club, NMIMS University in Shirpur) for 1 year, (Head coach)
Sania Mirza Tennis Academy (Head Coach) for 1 year
Heidelberg Germany, private coaching for 3 month (was
limited because of papers)
China, private coaching (Head Coach), 1 year
China, Wuhan junior tennis team (Head coach), 1 year
Official hitting partner for Shanghai Rolex Masters 2015
India,Jaipur, Jamna Tennis Academy (Head Coach) for 6 months
Private tennis coaching (Head coach) Serbia,Australian national juniors(1year)
Fuzhou,regional coach, tennis lecturer and coach (3 months)
Gladiator tennis team (Head coach), Serbia, Novi Sad(at the moment)
PLAYERS THAT I WORKED WITH:
Lazar Jokic (2 years,Under 10 No. 5)
Filip Grbic (Top 20 under 18 Europe)
Marina Kacar (2 years,WTA 450 ranked)
Stefan Bojic (Collage player and top 10 in Serbia)
Vukasin Teofanovic(Collage Player,Serbian top 5)
Dejan Antonic (Top 10 Serbia under 16)
Sasa Stoisavljevic (ATP 650 ranked and University Champion of the
World in Belgrade)
Sania Mirza (WTA 23 ranked,WTA 1 doubles in the world,played
US-Open semi final with me)
Shaink Abdullah (2 Junior in India and 1400 ATP, played semi final
Nationals under me)
Rohan Bhatia (Ranked 443 ITF)
Mishigan Omer (Canadian and Indian, won 3 tournaments)
Lalita Devarakonda (Ranked 553 ITF,played to semi final ITF as working
with me)
Shaik Osama (Ranking 30 under 16 and 175 under 18 in India)
Amreen Naaz (Ranked 125 in India under 18)
Dhir Gala (Ranked 878 ITF)
Nick Kyrgios (ATP 13)
Albert Ramos (ATP 40)
Maria Patrascu(WTA700)
Angelina Djordjevic (Under 14 Australian National team)
Tijana Svitlica (Under 18 Serbia)
WORKING PROGRAMS:
LTA Minni-Tennis for 2 years
Cardio Tennis for 2 years
My University project (All around Tennis)
Recreational Tennis for 5 years
Professional coaching for 7 years
Total Tennis planning with a overall evaluation and statistics
Preparation of the matches and tactical preparation
I have experience as working with a players as a conditioning coach for 6 years with a full program of all types of ages and needs custom to tennis needs
Trough Tennis coaching time I was a team coach of senior team and juniors of Tennis Club Vojvodina for 2 years
MEMBERSHIP:
Serbian Tennis Association and a register player since 1993
British Tennis Federation for 1 year
ITF licensed player and coach
Coaching board in the Tennis Club Vojvodina, Novi Sad
VIDEOS:
For my coaching and playing videos please check my YouTube chanel.
