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About Me
I am a passionate and dedicated tennis coach from Serbia with over 14 years of playing experience and several years of coaching players of different ages and levels. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work alongside top Serbian coaches and professional players, which has helped me develop a strong technical and tactical understanding of the game.
As a coach, I focus on improving technique, movement, consistency, and building confidence on the court. I believe every player is unique, so I adapt my coaching style to each individual’s needs and goals. My aim is to create a positive, disciplined, and motivating training environment where players can develop both as athletes and as people.
I am professional, hardworking, and always eager to learn and improve. I enjoy working in international environments and am excited about opportunities that allow me to share my experience while continuing to grow as a coach.
Qualifications
Education & Coaching Certifications
Tennis Coaching Certifications
- ITF Level 1 Tennis Coach Certification (ITF C License)
- GPTCA Coaching Certification – Levels C & B
- Tennis Coach Certification – Serbian Tennis Federation
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sports and Management (2019 – 2023)
- Elite Sports Gymnasium “Jovan Jovanović Zmaj” (2015 – 2023)
Coaching times & fees
Contact
For coaching opportunities or further information, please feel free to contact Nevena Sokovic directly.
WhatsApp: +381 63 188 6678
Email: nevenasokovic@icloud.com
Nevena looks forward to hearing from you.
About Me
Playing Experience & Achievements
- Represented Serbia in national team competitions.
- Achieved an ITF Junior Career High Ranking of No. 230 during one year competing on the international junior circuit.
- Represented Serbia three times in international competitions across U12, U14, and U16 categories.
- Reached the No. 2 junior ranking in Serbia and earned multiple individual awards throughout my competitive career.
- Qualified for the prestigious European Under-16 Masters, competing against some of the top junior players in Europe.
- Gained extensive competitive experience through participation in UTR and WTA tournaments, achieving victories against high-level opponents, including players ranked inside the WTA Top 200.
Personal Skills & Profile
- Former hitting partner for Nastja Kolar, former WTA Top 100 player.
- Extensive experience as a hitting partner for junior players aged 12–18 from Serbia and Croatia.
- Certified Tennis Coach with ITF Level 1 (C License), GPTCA C & B certifications, and Serbian Tennis Federation coaching certification.
- Fluent in English and Serbian, with strong communication skills in international environments.
- Excellent interpersonal and social skills, creating a positive, motivating, and professional coaching atmosphere.
- Strong ability to analyze players’ needs and adapt coaching methods to different ages, levels, and individual learning styles.
- Experienced in organizing and leading tennis camps, including daily tennis training, athletic activities, and group programs for children.
- Strong organizational skills, leadership abilities, and experience working with multicultural groups.
- Passionate and dedicated tennis coach with a background as a competitive player and a degree in Sports Management, committed to helping athletes achieve their full potential both on and off the court.
Experience
Coaching Experience
Private Performance Tennis Coach – Croatia & Tennis Club Dubrovnik (February 2026 – Present)
- Providing private high-performance tennis coaching for a competitive Chinese junior player.
- Designing individualized training programs focused on technique, movement, consistency, tactical awareness, and match preparation.
- Simultaneously coaching at a tennis club in Dubrovnik, working with players of different ages and skill levels.
Tennis Camp Coach – Tianjin, China (August 2025)
- Led an intensive summer tennis camp, coaching junior players in technical, tactical, and physical development.
- Worked closely with Chinese players in an international coaching environment.
Tennis Coach – TC Mühlacker, Germany (May 2025 – September 2025)
- Coached players ranging from beginners to advanced competitive athletes.
- Conducted private lessons, group sessions, and junior development programs.
- Adapted training plans to suit different ages, abilities, and performance goals.
Performance Tennis Coach – Beijing, China (February 2025 – March 2025)
- Worked with a professional tennis team alongside renowned ATP coach Guillaume Peyre.
- Assisted in training high-performance players using advanced technical and tactical coaching methods.
- Gained valuable experience in an elite international training environment.
Tennis Coach – Tennis Park Košutnjak Academy, Belgrade, Serbia (October 2024 – February 2025)
- Coached junior players in the Red Ball development program, focusing on fundamental tennis skills and athletic development.
- Assisted with performance training sessions for competitive junior players.
- Delivered both private and group lessons while emphasizing technical development and movement.
Tennis Coach – Forte dei Marmi, Italy (June 2024 – September 2024)
- Delivered private and group tennis lessons for juniors and adults.
- Worked with players from beginner to advanced competitive level.
- Focused on technical development, footwork, tactical awareness, and match preparation.
Tennis Coach – The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands (October 2023 – May 2024)
- Delivered premium private and group tennis lessons for international guests.
- Coached players of all ages and playing levels in a luxury resort environment.
- Received over 100 positive reviews for coaching quality and guest experience.
Private Tennis Coach – Switzerland (November 2022 – September 2023)
- Provided personalized coaching for junior and adult players.
- Designed individual training programs based on each player’s goals and playing level.
- Mentored players using experience gained from an international competitive tennis career.
Tennis Coach – Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi (2022)
- Delivered private and group tennis lessons for international guests.
- Created enjoyable and professional tennis experiences while maintaining exceptional service standards.
Address
Novi SadSerbia
Serbia
21000
Contact
Email: nevenasokovic@icloud.comPhone: +381631886678
https://www.nevena.coach/