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About Spokane High Performance Tennis Academy

Welcome to Spokane High Performance Tennis Academy, where our Director & Head Instructor, Ronzai Saurombe, brings over 18 years of teaching experience and a professional playing background to the court. His passion and expertise create an environment where you can believe and achieve your tennis goals. At our academy, we are dedicated to providing high-performance tennis lessons to all age groups, offering fun and elite training to tennis enthusiasts. Our team is committed to helping you improve your skills, reach your potential, and enjoy the game to the fullest. This is a space to share the story of our academy, the services we provide, and what sets us apart from others. We take pride in our team and the personalized approach we offer to our students, ensuring that everyone has an exceptional experience with us. Welcome to the Home For Champions!

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What Our Happy Tennis Students Say

Ronzai is an amazing instructor who has transformed my game. His personalized approach and attention to detail have significantly improved my performance on the court. I highly recommend him!

I cannot thank Coach Ronzai enough for the positive impact he has had on my tennis skills. His dedication and commitment to his students are unmatched. I'm grateful to be a part of this academy.

Training at Spokane High Performance Tennis Academy has been a game-changer for me. Ronzai's coaching style and the supportive environment have made a remarkable difference in my game. Highly recommend.

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Meet the Team

At SHPTA, our team of professional tennis instructors is dedicated to helping players of all levels achieve their best. With a diverse range of experiences—from former professionals to seasoned coaches—we bring a wealth of knowledge, passion, and personalized attention to every session. Our coaches are committed to fostering skill development, strategic thinking, and a love for the game. Discover how our expertise can elevate your tennis journey and help you reach your full potential.

Director & Head Instructor

Ronzai Saurombe

PTR Certified (professional tennis registry) Professional Tennis Coach with more than 15 years of professional playing and teaching experience.

Enjoy working with tennis players of all levels including beginners, intermediate, advanced, and elite players. We also have specific training programs for those aspiring to play college tennis, players looking for a good cardio workout, and everyone else who loves and enjoys the sport. Ronzai brings a wealth of experience from his time on the professional circuit. Known for his dynamic coaching style, he specializes in high-performance training and mental toughness, helping players reach their peak potential both on and off the court.

-Gonzaga University Men's Tennis Assistant Coach

-Gonzaga University Athletics: NCAA Division 1 Men’s Tennis Team Member and Team Captain 17'

-#1 Ranked NJCAA Doubles Player, USA

-NJCAA Division 1 Tennis National Doubles Champion 13’ USA

-NJCAA Division 1 Tennis National Rookie of the Year 14’ USA
-Former ITF Touring Team Member, Europe
-Junior Davis Cup Team Member, Zimbabwe
-Former Top 300 ITF World Junior Rankings
-Competed and trained with some players currently on the ATP Tour

Assistant Tennis Instructor

Tanaka Rushwaya (Coach T)

Tanaka's expertise in junior development and his enthusiastic approach to coaching make him a favorite among young players. He focuses on cultivating a love for the game while ensuring technical skills and sportsmanship are at the forefront of his training.

Assistant Tennis Instructor

Emmanuel (Coach Manu)

With over 15 years of coaching experience, Coach Manu combines his passion for tennis with a knack for developing young talent. His approach focuses on technical precision and strategic play, ensuring players improve both their skills and their love for the game.