Our Team

At Tennis Tree, our aim is to provide each individual an opportunity to play quality tennis. We offer multiple specialized coaches at each play level. This provides the students an opportunity to grow with the sport, and interact with a different set of coaches as they achieve higher levels of success.

Being a coach driven academy, at TennisTree, there is a special emphasis on maintaining a high standard of coaching. All of our coaches are internationally certified and have a minimum experience of five years in training tennis enthusiasts.

Farid Alam - Head Coach

Farid Alam is the head coach at Tennis Tree. He is one of the top coaches in India – having trained multiple students to win national tournaments. Before starting TennisTree, he was the Assistant Head Coach at Calcutta South Club (under the legendary coach Akhtar Ali).

As a player, Farid Alam was the top seeded singles player in Bengal for multiple years. He has won multiple national and international level tournaments. He started his coaching journey around fifteen years ago. He also gained the experience of coaching at international camps in United States.

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Shivika Burman - Head Coach

Starting her journey in United States, Shivika Burman won nine continuous tournaments and was crowned the Under-16 National Champion. She moved to India and became the top seeded junior national player. She went onto to win multiple national and international tournaments, and even got the opportunity to participate in junior Grand Slams. She represented India in Asian Games 2010, and was part of the Fed Cup Team.

About five years ago, she started her journey as a professional coach to share her experiences and nurture young Indian talents to win International tournaments.

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Tayyab Alam - Fitness Coach

Tayyab Alam is our fitness trainer in Tennis Tree. He is currently coaching multiple ATP Tennis players. Apart from tennis, he is also associated with training players in multiple football academies.

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