Ylia Jelali

Professional Recognitions:

USPTA P1 Certification - 20 years

20 years coaching experience

Coached Top National Juniors

Coached Maks Gold & Eric Quigley (both former UK Players & top national players)

Coached USTA Adult Leagues to State and Sectional Tournaments (18 years experience)

Competitive Experience:

Attended the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy (now IMG) in Bradenton, FL during junior years

Competed at Eddie Herr, Orange Bowl

Played at the University of Tennessee

2x SEC Championship Team Member

Achieved ATP Tour World Ranking in Singles (#988) and Doubles (#940)

Education:

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, University of Tennessee

Master of Science, Education & Sport Management, University of Tennessee

Fun Fact:

Currently ranked #4 in the World in marathon majors rankings - Men's 45-49 age group

Loves spending time with his family, traveling, and training for his next race