Explore your tennis potential with
Inga Ziemina
Professional Tennis &
Pickleball Coach
Coaching Experience & Leadership
With nearly 20 years of international coaching experience across Eastern Europe, the USA, and the UK, Inga’s professional background is entirely rooted in tennis.
She has coached:
Junior performance and competitive tennis players
Adult beginners through to club-level players
Recreational and disability tennis players
Her leadership experience includes Head Coach roles at multiple UK tennis clubs and serving as Coaching Lead for Tennis Cornwall (2024–2025), contributing to coach development and county-wide tennis initiatives.
Pickleball Involvement & Qualification
Inga began her involvement in pickleball in 2025, bringing across her deep tennis coaching knowledge and player development experience.
Pickleball Leaders Certificate (2025)
Online Tennis Coaching & Course Development
Inga specialises in creating structured tennis learning pathways, writing curricula and designing step-by-step courses for players of all levels.
Online tennis courses (currently in development) launching soon
Future expansion planned for clubs, corporate groups, and wider audiences
She also provides personalised online tennis coaching, including:
Technical video analysis
Live Zoom sessions
Bespoke lesson plans
Integration of AI-supported coaching tools
Players worldwide can access her coaching expertise regardless of location.
Tennis Playing Experience
Originally from Latvia, Inga Ziemina represented her country as a junior tennis player at high-level European competitions and tournaments. She later earned a full scholarship to play collegiate tennis in the USA at Ouachita Baptist University (OBU).
Tennis Qualifications & Certifications
Inga’s coaching is underpinned by academic study and elite, tennis-specific qualifications earned in the UK and USA:
Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Coaching Science
LTA Level 4 Senior Performance Tennis Coach
USPTA Accredited Tennis Coach
Tennis Technical Analyst Certification (2025) – Tennis Analytics
Specialising in tennis performance improvement through video analysis and video instruction
Awards & Coaching Focus
Inga was awarded Devon Development Coach of the Year (2023) for her outstanding contribution to tennis coaching.
She has a particular passion for adult tennis coaching, supporting players to build:
Strong technical foundations
Confidence and tactical understanding
A lifelong enjoyment of the game
Personal
Outside of tennis, Inga enjoys surfing, hiking with her two Labradors, and spending time with family and friends. She lives in Cornwall, UK, with her family.
Current Roles
Inga is currently:
Head Tennis Coach at Bude Tennis Club, Cornwall
Director at IngasTennisSchool, leading long-term in-person tennis and pickleball development programmes
Online Tennis Coach at IngasTennisSchool.com
Explore your tennis potential with
Inga Ziemina
Professional Tennis & Pickleball Coach
Coaching Experience & Leadership
With nearly 20 years of international coaching experience across Eastern Europe, the USA, and the UK, Inga’s professional background is entirely rooted in tennis.
She has coached:
Junior performance and competitive tennis players
Adult beginners through to club-level players
Recreational and disability tennis players
Her leadership experience includes Head Coach roles at multiple UK tennis clubs and serving as Coaching Lead for Tennis Cornwall (2024–2025), contributing to coach development and county-wide tennis initiatives.
Pickleball Involvement & Qualification
Inga began her involvement in pickleball in 2025, bringing across her deep tennis coaching knowledge and player development experience.
Pickleball Leaders Certificate (2025)
Online Tennis Coaching & Course Development
Inga specialises in creating structured tennis learning pathways, writing curricula and designing step-by-step courses for players of all levels.
Online tennis courses (currently in development) launching soon
Future expansion planned for clubs, corporate groups, and wider audiences
She also provides personalised online tennis coaching, including:
Technical video analysis
Live Zoom sessions
Bespoke lesson plans
Integration of AI-supported coaching tools
Players worldwide can access her coaching expertise regardless of location.
Tennis Playing Experience
Originally from Latvia, Inga Ziemina represented her country as a junior tennis player at high-level European competitions and tournaments. She later earned a full scholarship to play collegiate tennis in the USA at Ouachita Baptist University (OBU).
Tennis Qualifications & Certifications
Inga’s coaching is underpinned by academic study and elite, tennis-specific qualifications earned in the UK and USA:
Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Coaching Science
LTA Level 4 Senior Performance Tennis Coach
USPTA Accredited Tennis Coach
Tennis Technical Analyst Certification (2025) – Tennis Analytics
Specialising in tennis performance improvement through video analysis and video instruction
Awards & Coaching Focus
Inga was awarded Devon Development Coach of the Year (2023) for her outstanding contribution to tennis coaching.
She has a particular passion for adult tennis coaching, supporting players to build:
Strong technical foundations
Confidence and tactical understanding
A lifelong enjoyment of the game
Personal
Outside of tennis, Inga enjoys surfing, hiking with her two Labradors, and spending time with family and friends. She lives in Cornwall, UK, with her family.
Current Roles
Inga is currently:
Head Tennis Coach at Bude Tennis Club, Cornwall
Director at IngasTennisSchool, leading long-term in-person tennis and pickleball development programmes
Online Tennis Coach at IngasTennisSchool.com
What Our Students Say
Hear from our clients about their coaching journey with us!
Coaching Method & Philosophy
At the heart of our coaching is the belief that becoming a skilled tennis player is a journey, not a destination. Every player develops step by step, building on solid foundations and previous skills to create a strong, lasting game. We focus on small, consistent improvements, layering new techniques carefully, avoiding bad habits, and whenever possible, starting things the right way from the very beginning.
Our approach is guided by a positive, can-do attitude and a growth mindset. Players are encouraged to learn from mistakes, reflect, and move forward with confidence. Progress may not always be linear, but every step brings you closer to your full potential — on court and in life.
Our values shape everything we do: integrity, passion, excellence, inclusion, hard work, and of course, fun and play 🙂
Our mission is to share our knowledge and expertise, pass on our passion for tennis, sport, and healthy living, and help players explore their full potential — both as athletes and as people. We aim to unite communities through tennis, locally and globally, inspiring growth, connection, and enjoyment along the way.
