Coach details

Carla Birks

Coach Profile
  • Profile Name : Carla Birks
  • Tennis Club : Letchworth sports and tennis club
  • Qualifications : Level 3
  • Personal Statement : When coaching I aim to teach the player to play the game to the best of their ability. I do this by giving them tools which include bettering their agility, technical skills, and tactical skills. I also want to make it fun and enjoyable whilst still pushing them to become the best player they can be and achieve their goals. I currently coach various squads and individuals in mini and junior tennis. I support with community tennis delivering in schools and external groups who come into the club for coaching. I also have a passion for coaching children and adults with additional needs and I lead the disability groups at the club. Ideal doubles partner: Victoria Azarenka Most memorable moment: Watching Andy Murray win his first Grand Slam Favourite personal achievement: Travelling the world. Also being county singles champion twice.