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Alex Bogdanovic

Owner / Director of Tennis

813.598.3304

Alex Bogdanovic grew up in London, England, and began playing tennis at the age of nine. What started as a way to meet new friends quickly developed into a deep passion for the game. Through years of hard work and dedication, Alex rose through the junior ranks, competing internationally and achieving outstanding success.

In 2001, Alex reached the semifinals of the Junior U.S. Open and finished the year ranked No. 7 in the world as a junior. The following year, he signed a professional contract with IMG and embarked on a successful career on the ATP Tour. Over more than a decade competing professionally, Alex achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 108 in the world.

During his professional career, Alex represented Great Britain in Davis Cup competition alongside Andy Murray and competed in all four Grand Slam tournaments, including seven appearances at Wimbledon. He played against many of the greatest players of his era, including Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Lleyton Hewitt, Andy Roddick, and Tomas Berdych. He was also coached by some of the most respected names in tennis, including Brad Gilbert, Peter Lundgren, and Paul Annacone.

The knowledge and experience Alex gained at the highest level of the sport have shaped him into an exceptional coach and mentor. He has worked with countless junior and adult players of all skill levels, helping them improve their game and reach their personal goals. Alex has also assisted high-performance players with college placement and scholarship opportunities across all collegiate divisions.

With a genuine passion for coaching and player development, Alex is grateful for the opportunity to give back to the sport that has given him so much. His experience, professionalism, and love for the game continue to positively impact every player he works with.

Qualifications:

  • USPTA Certified Elite Professional

  • PTR Certified

  • IPTPA (International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association) Certified

  • Pat Etcheberry Certified Tennis Fitness Trainer

  • Languages: English and Serbian

Player Highlights:

  • Highest ATP Singles World Ranking of #108 in 2007

  • British #2 for over 3 years

  • Won 9 ATP Challenger titles and 4 Futures Titles

  • 2007 Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Quarterfinialist

  • Played in all 4 Grand Slam events including main-draw Wimbledon 7 times (2002-2009) and main-draw U.S. Open in 2004

  • Represented Great Britian in Davis Cup singles over 8 times.

  • Junior U.S. Open Semi-Finalist in 2001

  • Former #7 in the world in Juniors

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