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I am a certified coach through the Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) and the Professional Tennis Registry (PTR), as well as a Safe Sports Certified Coach. My coaching credentials extend to Pickleball Coaching International (PCI), and I proudly serve as a coach at Prime Pickleball Club, Green Parks, and Stow Parks Department. As the administrator of Northeast Ohio Pickleball Players (NEOPP) and a USA Pickleball Northeast Ohio District Ambassador, I am deeply involved in the local pickleball community, including managing a Facebook group with over 3,000 followers. My competitive accomplishments include being a Gold Medalist at the US Open National Championships in Naples, FL, and multiple gold medals in the Ohio Senior Olympics, Gamma Games, Great Lakes Regionals, and Ohio State Games. As a three-time qualifier for the National Senior Olympics and a board member of the Ohio Senior Olympics, I am dedicated to promoting the sport and helping athletes excel. I am also a proud Selkirk Sports Ambassador, passionate about inspiring players of all ages and levels to reach their potential on the court!


Hello my name is Aziz and I am a local Westlake tennis coach with over 25 years of playing experience and over 15 years of teaching experience! I’m also a USPTA Elite Certified Tennis Professional. The USPTA is the global leader in tennis-teacher certification as well as professional development. With more than 15,000 members across the world, the association raises the standards of tennis-teaching professionals/coaches & promotes a greater awareness of the sport. I played high school tennis in Hong Kong and I am a graduate of the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Bradenton, Florida. In addition, I played Division 1 college tennis and played State Grade in Australia Club Tennis. I’m also Director of AOTC (Avon Oaks Tennis Center). I am offering fun private tennis lessons, semi-private tennis lessons, group tennis lessons and hitting only sessions for all ages (kids, teens, adults, seniors) and all skill levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced). So whether you need to work on specifics like your forehand, backhand, volley, serve, service return, overhead, drop shot, approach shot, footwork, singles strategy or doubles strategy-I would be more than happy to help you out with your tennis game! I teach tennis lessons locally in Cleveland at Avon Oaks Tennis Center.