Milos Milunovic - Tennis Coach

Belgrade
Serbia

Junior development coach with 25 yrs of experience. Developed over 100 national top 5 players from 10 different countries. Former Technical director and head coach of academies in Serbia, UAE, India and D.R.

Qualifications

Certifications :

ITF certificate : levels 2, 3
TSS( national certificate ) levels C, B
ITF “Tennis into schools” ; “ Play & stay “ and “ Tennis 10s “
PTR level 1
IPSF level 1 ( anatomy, physiology & biomechanics )
FISAF fitness certificate
CSUDH Sports and Fitness Psychology certificate

Over 20 conferences, clinics and courses :

“Nick Bollettieri at Gemax”( Belgrade 2008 )

“ITF Serve biomechanics“( T.C. Trim, Belgrade,2010 )

Nikola Pilic seminar ( Belgrade 2011 ) –

Francis Roig ( Abu Dhabi 2013 )

Judy Murray (Abu Dhabi, 2015) … and many more…

Further information

Worked and collaborated with :

PBI – biggest global tennis management company as a Technical director for Indian operations and academies
Al Wasl academy- technical director in the biggest local academy in UAE
PSS academy – head coach in the biggest Abu Dhabi tennis academy in 2015
3M Tennis club – Owner , founder, director and head coach
Serbian and Belgrade Tennis federation – ITF clinics , tennis promotion
Ministry of youth, Serbia – Tennis summer project
US international school & embassy – afterschool tennis program, US diplomats coach
ITF – Tournament manager and vice director in 2004, 2005
UAE Tennis federation – brand workshops for Prince, tournament promotion and marketing … many other tennis clubs and academies

About Me

Energetic, ambitious, athletic, analytical and intellectual junior development coach who spent 25 years bringing juniors on 4 different continents to champion and professional levels.

Progress and success of my players was always my primary ambition. Especially devoted to building and covering every aspect of junior champion development and setting up a proper technical, tactical, athletic and mental base for players to reach their full potential.

Played and competed on ITF level, played semi professional basketball and competed in athletics on municipal level.

Other hobbies include : Psychology, Nature trips, Singing and music, Astrophysics, Sociology, Nutrition, History …

Refrences :

Rene Zondag – PBI president, president of the worlds biggest Tennis management company from US tel: +13464134027 email: rene.zondag@pbitennis.com
Dragan Serer – Owner of Sherer Academy, sport director in T.C. Lokomotiva ,Serbian federation juniors Head coach, former coach of 3 ATP and WTA world champions tel : +381653563563, email: sherer@drenik.net
Dragan Ilic – President of Belgrade Tennis Federation, owner of T.C. Drill, ”Tennis10s” and ” Stay and play” program national director tel : +38163265017
Anja Prislan – Punta Cana club Director, head coach tel : +1(829)835-7168
Carolyn Gorman – American Embassy Belgrade, former Consul Mac. tel : (02)3102000 ; email: gormancm@state.gov
Aleksandar Bolic – Serbian Tennis federation, Sport director tel : +381113121898, email: aleksandar.bolic@teniskisavez.com
Abbas Zayed – ZATA Tennis academy founder , Al Wasl tennis academy manager tel : +971504855755 ; email : zayed.abbas@gmail.com
Willem Verhaert – PSS Tennis academies owner , managing director tel : +971507053686 ; email : willem@pss-emirates.com

Experience

Achievements :

Trainer of the year, Belgrade Tennis Federation 2005, 2007, 2008
Over 400 National and European titles with juniors from 2004-2025
Coached 8 top 5 Indian juniors , 11 won their first titles in 8 months of coaching in 2024, coached India no1 WTA player Sahaja Yamalapalli
Trained Serbian and UAE National Champions in All age categories
Trained over 40 National junior Champions from Serbia, UAE, Iran, India, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Kenya, Pakistan, Dominican republic, Canada..
8 UAE national champions in 8 different categories in 2012
Trained Bollettieri Academy Summer Champion and Nike World Challenge semi-finalist in 2009
Trained 3 girls from Serbian U14 National Team which won ITF WORLD Championship against USA in 2011
Won National team Championships U12, U14 for girls (2007,08)
Developed more than 80 junior players to college and professional levels

Trained, played and ran clinics and promotions with ATP players :

Stanisas Wawrinka Mubadala clinic 2015
David Ferer Mubadala clinic 2014
Marcel Granollers, Prince brand promotional clinic 2012
Pat Cash Mubadala promotions and clinic 2015 …

Other recognitions:

Traveled with Junior Tennis team internationally since 2006 ( Tennis Europe ( TE ), ITF circuit tournaments, ATF, ITF Futures satellites )
Organized Tennis camps in Serbia and abroad: Paralia 2006( Greece ), Tunis 2009, Rogaska Slatina 2010 (Slovenia), Thassos(Greece ) 2011/12, Novak academy (Serbia) 2012 /14..
Organized over 100 tournaments: ITF futures ( ITF Futures DRILL2004, 2005 ), inner-club tournaments, senior ( Toptenis senior circuit2011, Al Wasl circuit 2012), recreational ( SATA tournaments 2009 to 2011) ,veteran, business companies ( IBM – Tehnicom 2004, Wilson cup 2013/16), TSS( national tournaments -1st, 2nd ) level ,TSB ( City federation – 3rd, 4th levels )
Visited over 20 schools while promoting Tennis with “ Tennis intoschools “, “ Play & stay “ and “ Tennis summer “ programs
Promoter and seller for tennis equipment and accessories companies : 2005 Tecnifiber, 2008 Babolat , 2012 Prince, 2013 Wilson
Organized sports & fitness programs in camps, hotels, schools & Tennis clinics internationaly and other lesiure programs for groups of over 30 children and adults
Managed marketing, administration, promotion of Tennis and sport
Official stringer for ITF Futures tournaments ( T.C. Drill 2004-5 )