Team

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GAURAV MALHOTRA

Founder / Coaching Director 

With 25 years of high-performance tennis coaching and academy management experience, Gaurav has established himself as a leading figure in the sport. He has been a main speaker at numerous coaches' conferences, sharing his expertise on a global stage. Having coached in India, Australia, Canada, and the United States, Gaurav has successfully developed players who have won sectional and national titles across various age groups, including prestigious tournaments like the Easter Bowl, Orange Bowl, and Eddie Herr International.

His impressive track record includes working with junior Grand Slam champions, as well as ITF men's and women's pro circuits tittle winners.

 Gaurav is a certified USTA High Performance Coach, PTR Professional, ITF Certified Coach and Official, and holds Tennis Australia Level 2 and Tennis Canada Level 3 Elite Coach 3MM certification.

Formerly the Director of High Performance at the Weymouth Club (USTA Regional Tennis Center), Gaurav also served as the Director of Coaching at Intensity Academy in Norwalk, CT, Head Coach at the DLTA Indian National Tennis Center, Group Supervisor at Saddlebrook Prep Academy/Resort, and Tennis Professional at Van Der Meer Tennis University. Over the last two decades, many of Gaurav's players have earned US college tennis scholarships, testament to his commitment to player development and success.

JESSE SMATT

Co Director 

Was a top ranked US junior and went on to played College tennis at LSU  where he reached the Final Four and won an SEC championship. as a Davis Cup player for Jamaica he posted several vital wins to help promote them to group 2. Jesse has worked with  multiple Orange Bowl, Eddie Herr and US Super National Champions as well as NCAA Champions. Over the course of his coaching career he has developed many prospects for top colleges such as Stanford, Penn State, LSU, Miami, FSU, University of Florida, Vanderbilt, North Western and many more totaling  over 5 million dollars in scholarship funding and counting! Jesse has worked with WTA players Monica Puig, Sloane Stephens and Eugenie Bouchard. He was the Director of Smatt's Tennis Academy at David Park and has extensive tennis academy experience. He is very involved in fundraising for the Eddie Smatt Tennis for Kids charitable foundation that was founded by his father. 

Oscar Borras 

Head of Skill Development 

Oscar Borrás is a distinguished tennis professional with over 40 years of experience, currently serving as a member of the Real Federación Española de Tenis (RFET) and holding certifications from various prestigious organizations, including the Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) and the Global Professional Tennis Coach Association (GPTCA). He has been the Director and Owner of the Oscar Borrás Tennis Academy since 1997 and has served as an advisor to Rafael Nadal, notably enhancing Nadal's serve during the 2009-2010 pre-season.

Borrás is the creator and CEO of the innovative Top 10 System, a unique coaching methodology based on 30 years of match observation that analyzes the winning strategies of top-ranked players. His expertise has benefited numerous elite athletes, including Alexander Zverev, Garbiñe Muguruza, Andrey Rublev and  Juan Martín del Potro. A former national player with over 150 trophies, Borrás has also held various managerial and coaching positions at prominent tennis clubs in Spain and abroad.

Throughout his career, Borrás has been actively involved in organizing national tournaments, conducting clinics, and speaking at conferences across multiple countries. His contributions to the sport have been recognized with multiple awards, and he has published a book on his coaching method. Borrás continues to shape the future of tennis through his involvement in coaching, mentoring, and developing programs for aspiring players worldwide.

DENNS NOVIKOV

Coach 

Dennis competed on the ATP tour for over 10 years reaching a career high ATP singles ranking of 119 in 2018.  He won both the singles and doubles titles at the USTA Boys 18s National Championships in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 2012. As a result, he was awarded wild cards into the main draw of the US Open in both singles and doubles. Dennis went on to win his first main draw match at that US Open in 2012, defeating Jerzy Janowicz of Poland in four sets and also took advantage of the doubles wild card winning his first round match partnering Redlicki. He played US College tennis for UCLA before turning professional. In the 2015 season he qualified for the main draw at the ATP 1000  in Indian Wells as well as captured his first two titles on the ATP Challenger Tour in back to back weeks winning the inaugural Cary ATP Challenger the week of September 14 followed by the Columbus ATP Challenger the week of September 21. During the 2016 season he made his debut at Wimbledon by qualifying for the main draw and advancing to the second round. Dennis has competed at all 4 Grand Slams in singles and doubles as well winning multiple ATP Challenger and ITF Mens titles and brings a wealth of experience competing on tour and an elite level mindset to our team.

Rupert De Laszlo

Advisor

Rupert has over 30 years of coaching experience, working with some of the world’s top juniors and touring professionals on the ATP, WTA, and ITF tours. He has coached globally and at prestigious tennis academies, including Bollettieri’s, Hopman, and Seguso-Bassett (now Evert’s), where he worked with elite juniors, several national No. 1s, and numerous top 100 tour players. Among them is Vince Spadea, who reached a career-high ATP ranking of 18.

Rupert has also organized exhibitions and educational coaching clinics, including an event in Dubai with Stefan Edberg and Emilio Sánchez. He is a certified USPTA and PTR coach and has had the privilege of training with some of the world’s premier coaches, such as Nick Bollettieri, Robert Lansdorp, Tom Gullikson, Emilio Sánchez, José Higueras, Jim Loehr and Mervyn Rose.

Geronimo Espin

Coach 

As a former professional tennis player, Gerónimo began his career at fourteen, achieving significant success in Futures and Challengers tournaments globally. He was ranked among the top 3 in the national U-14 and top 5 in the Argentine U-16 rankings. Competing on the ITF circuit, Gerónimo reached a career-high 42nd in the world, advanced to the semifinals of the Roland Garros Juniors in 2015, and played in the main draw of the U.S. Open Junior event.He also served as an official sparring partner for the Argentina Davis Cup team and is currently serving as a hitting partner for Grand Slam champion Sloane Stephens.

At nineteen, he reached his first Futures final and achieved ATP rankings of 707 in singles and 752 in doubles by age twenty. Gerónimo transitioned to collegiate tennis, playing for Oral Roberts University and the University of Utah, where he set a team record with an 18-1 win record in 2022 and contributed to the Pac-12 Conference championship in 2023. He was the first player from the University of Utah to reach the ITA Nationals Fall Tournament quarterfinals and the NCAA tournament, ranking 21st nationally.

In addition to his playing career, Gerónimo has gained valuable coaching experience, focusing on cultivating top ITF junior players. His coaching approach leverages his extensive playing background to help emerging talents refine their skills and achieve their competitive goals.

Julian Muttoni

Head of After-School Program

Julian brings years of specialized experience in high-performance tennis coaching, having honed his skills with players at various levels, from promising juniors to established ITF and WTA professionals. His coaching career has spanned prestigious programs in Argentina and Miami, reflecting his deep expertise and dedication to the sport.

As a junior competitor in Argentina, Julian achieved a top-2 national ranking, competing with notable figures such as Francisco Cerundolo, Sebastian Baez, Tomas Etcheverri, and Axel Geller. This competitive background underscores his understanding of the demands, strategies  and technical expertise required at the highest levels of tennis.

Julian holds a Business Management degree from Universidad Nacional de Lanús and a Finance degree from Duke University, blending his academic background with his professional practice. His commitment to tennis is evident in his role as a PTR-certified coach, where he has excelled in nurturing junior talent. Under his guidance, numerous players have achieved international competition experience, secured college tennis scholarships, and competed globally.

Julian’s profound passion for developing young athletes and his extensive coaching background position him as a dedicated mentor and influential figure in the tennis community.

Michelle Beadry 

General Manager 

Michelle is a seasoned executive with over two decades of leadership experience across various sectors, including education, customer service, finance, and sports management. As the General Manager at Limitless Tennis, Michelle brings her vast experience and strategic insights to foster a vibrant, inclusive, and high-performing environment.

Michelle earned a Bachelor of Science from Eastern Michigan University and began her career as an Elementary School Teacher, where she dedicated 13 years to shaping young minds. Transitioning to a role as a Front Desk Administrator, she honed her skills in operations and customer relations.

Her journey in customer experience management began, where she significantly enhanced customer satisfaction and loyalty. Michelle then moved into a pivotal role at Camelot Foster Care Agency, where she recruited and trained staff, further developing her expertise in personnel management and training. Michelle shifted to the banking industry as a Personal Banker with Huntington Bank, where she excelled in financial management and client services. 

In 2022, she took on the role of Executive Director at Golden Isles Tennis Center in Florida, where she implemented innovative programs that dramatically increased participation and community engagement.

At Limitless Tennis, Michelle leverages her diverse background and strategic acumen to enhance operational efficiencies, staff performance, and customer satisfaction.

Dr Pauline Markowicz

Education Consultant & College Admissions Advisor

Dr. Marki is a world traveler and lifelong learner, having attended universities across the world, including the University of Miami, Universistat polytechnica de catalunya, EAE business school, Harvard University and UCLA. Born in Paris, France she brings a global perspective to her work as the CEO of Dream Education Consulting. Dr. Marki’s passion for college counseling began while working as a guardian ad litem, where she saw firsthand the impact that education can have on a child’s life. In 2018 Dr. Marki decided to pursue her calling full time and founded Dream Education Consulting. Today she uses her expertise and experience to guide students and their families through the complex admissions process, helping them achieve their dreams and reach their full potential. Dr. Marki’s commitment to excellence is reflected in every aspect of her work. She is dedicated to providing personalized attention and customized solutions to each client.