Founder & Head Coach

Dean& Head Coach   |   Li Zhe​

  • Former No. 1 men’s tennis player in China
  • Gold medalist in Mixed Doubles at the 11th and 12th National Games
  • Gold medalist in Men’s Singles and Men’s Doubles at the 14th National Games
  • Career-high ATP rankings: No. 192 in Singles, No. 135 in Doubles
  • ATP Challenger Tour: 6 Doubles titles, 2 Singles runner-up finishes
  • ITF World Tennis Tour: 16 Singles titles, 53 Doubles titles
  • Extensive experience competing in Grand Slams, ATP, and ITF professional tournaments
  • Founded the academy with the mission to cultivate world-class tennis champions, aiming to become a "champion factory"​ for Chinese tennis.

Director of Instruction|Christophe Lamber

  • Over 40 years of international coaching career.
  • Coached players including Andy Murray, Jamie Murray, Greg Ruedski; served as head coach for tennis players Bianca Andreescu and Victoria Azarenka; and formerly coached Chinese tennis player Li Zhe.
  • Served as a coach for the Chinese national team at the Beijing Olympic Games; previously worked as a national team coach for the LTA (Lawn Tennis Association); held the position of national coach for New Zealand; and was the President of Tennis Canada's National Tennis Centre in Toronto.

Coaches

Jacques Andre Hervets

  • With 36 years of international coaching career, player levels include ITF Junior, WTA, and ATP.​
  • Has coached Chinese athletes including Li Zhe, Zhou Yi, and Xu Weitao.​
  • Among the coached players, 4 have been world No. 1 doubles players, 6 have been top 100 players in the world, and 3 have been top 30 singles players in the world. Led the players to win a total of 18 Grand Slam doubles championships and 21 Grand Slam mixed doubles championships.

Kenichiro Tsukad

  • Continuously served as the Head Coach for high-performance players at Japan's Sakurada Club for five years.​ 
  • Director and Manager of the APF Tennis Academy in Bangkok, Thailand, with 13 years of management experience.​ 
  • Head Coach of the tennis team at Kunming International School.​ 
  • Over 10 years of experience as a private coach for ITF Junior Grand Slam participants and high-level players.​ 
  • Private coach for ATP and WTA tour players.​ 
  • Extensive experience in ITF Junior circuits, ATP Challenger Tour, and ITF professional tournaments.​ 

Jacques Andre Hervets

  • Team Captain of the Monmouth University Hawks Men's Tennis Team, NCAA Division
  • Three-time consecutive MAAC Conference Champion​ in both singles and team competitions.
  • Previously trained at the IMG Academy Bollettieri Tennis Program.
  • Served as a hitting partner for top professional players​ including Nick Kyrgios, Maria Sharapova, and Kei Nishikori.

Kenichiro Tsukad

  • Former ATP Tour Player​
  • Hitting Partner for Hamad Medjedovic​ (ATP-ranked #102)
  • Junior National Champion of Bosnia and Herzegovina​
  • 6 years of international coaching experience, with tenures at tennis institutions such as:
  • GTA, Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • Mouratoglou Tennis Academy Beijing

Jacques Andre Hervets

  • Tennis Director, Spanish Registered Tennis Association
  • National Coach, Spanish APE (Professional Tennis Association)
  • Professional Elite, United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA)
  • In 2007, served as a teaching assistant for the "High-Performance Competition Tennis Coach Course" jointly organized by the RPFET and ITF in Valencia.
  • In 2009, served as a teaching assistant for the First Women's Tennis Competition Seminar held in Pravia, Spain.
  • Possesses over 20 years of tennis teaching experience, with a professional footprint spanning Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and the United States. Has been involved in the operation of multiple international tennis projects, and his professional management has contributed to the outstanding achievements of several world-renowned tennis academies.

Physical Trainer

Kenichiro Tsukad

  • International Strength and Conditioning Certification​
  • Former Strength and Conditioning Coach for elite tennis player Li Zhe​
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach for Tianjin Jinmen Tiger FC (Chinese Super League)​
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach for Tianjin Pioneers Basketball Club (CBA)​
  • NASM-CPT (National Academy of Sports Medicine – Certified Personal Trainer)​
  • NASM-CES (National Academy of Sports Medicine – Corrective Exercise Specialist)​

Physical Trainer

Allen Meng

  • Academic Background: Bachelor's degree in Sport Rehabilitation from Beijing Sport University​
  • Professional Experience: Served as a Rehabilitation Therapist for the Tianjin Men's Ice Hockey Team
  • Event Support: Provided medical support and rehabilitation services for the Figure Skating All-Star Exhibition Event​
  • Clinical Practice: Gained extensive practical experience working in several musculoskeletal sports rehabilitation clinics​
  • Specialized Skills: Proficient in designing and implementing rehabilitation training protocols for a wide range of acute and chronic sports injuries. Possesses expertise in injury prevention and functional enhancement programs​ for adolescent athletes