Miloslav Grolmus

Singapore, BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore, 7 000 000 USD, hard, indoor: Red Group, Elina SVITOLINA (UKR) - Caroline WOZNIACKI (DEN) ?-?, Elina SVITOLINA (UKR) - Simona HALEP (ROU) ?-?, Elina SVITOLINA (UKR) - Caroline GARCIA (FRA) ?-?; Moscow, Russia, WTA Premier, VTB Kremlin Cup, 790 208 USD, hard, indoor: 1R, Daria KASATKINA (RUS) - Anastasia PAVLYUCHENKOVA (RUS) 7-6(2), 6-1, 2R: Katerina SINIAKOVA (CZE) 6-2 6-3, QF: Aliaksandra SOSNOVICH (BLR) 6-4 6-3, SF: Irina-Camelia BEGU (ROU) 6-2 6-3, F: Julia GOERGES (GER) 1-6 2-6; Moscow, Russia, ATP 250, VTB Kremlin Cup, 823 600 USD, hard, indoor: Doubles, 1R, Igor ZELENAY (SVK)/Jiri VESELY (CZE) - Thomas FABBIANO (ITA)/Dudi SELA (ISR) 6-1 7-6(5), QF: Max MIRNYI (BLR)/Philipp OSWALD (AUT) walkover; Doubles, 1R, Hans PODLIPNIK (CHI)/Andrei VASILEVSKI (BLR) - Ricardas BERANKIS (LTU)/Andreas SEPPI (ITA) 6-2 6-4, QF: Damir DZUMHUR (BIH)/Antonio SANCIC (CRO) 4-6 6-7(4); Cali, Colombia, ATP Challenger, Milo Open, 50 000 USD, clay, outdoor: 1R, Andrej MARTIN (SVK) - Maxime JANVIER (FRA) 2-6 6-4 6-3, 2R: Federico CORIA (ARG) 6-3 6-0, QF: Jaume MUNAR (ESP) 6-3 3-6 6-1, SF: Guilherme CLEZAR (BRA) 6-7(5) 3-6, Doubles, 1R, MARTIN/Jozef KOVALIK (SVK) - Franco AGAMENONE (ARG)/Fernando ROMBOLI (BRA) 4-6 6-3 7-10; Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, ITF Womens Circuit, Soho Square Egypt F29 Women's Future, 15 000 USD, hard, outdoor:, 1R, Tereza MIHALIKOVA (SVK) - Karolayne ALEXANDRE DA ROSA (BRA) 6-1 3-6 6-3, 2R: Jelena STAJANOVIC (AUS) 6-1 7-5, QF: Paulina JASTRZEBSKA (POL) 6-1 6-0, SF: Sandra SAMIR (EGY) 6-2 6-7(3) 4-6; Kuching, Malaysia, ITF Futures, ITF Men's Pro Circuit, 15 000 USD, hard, outdoor: 1R, Ken ONISHI (JPN) - Suraj PRABODH (IND) 3-6 4-6.

Miloslav Grolmus

Age: 36 years (01.01.1981)

Birthplace: Piestany, Czechoslovakia

Residence: Trnava, Slovak Republic

Turned Pro & Retired: 1998 & 2003

Coach since: 2003

Players: Ken Onishi

Introduction

Slovak tennis coach and former professional tennis player
head coach at the TC EMPIRE Trnava tennis club
is a certified coach of Slovak Tennis Association
the owner of the The Robinson Tennis Academy & Professional Tennis Registry licenses
is a coach of Andrej Martin from Slovakia (ATP Career Singles High No. 98) & Hans Podlipnik-Castillo from Chile (ATP Career Doubles High No. 61)
former coach of former talented junior player Filip Horansky from Slovakia
was also the coach of Martin Durdik, Jozef Kovalik, Oliver Nagy and Timea Pavlickova from Slovakia
speaks English and German fluently

Major coaching achievements

coaching career started in The Robinson Tennis Academy clubs in Serbia and in Turkey
after returning home, he wanted to remain a coach
Martin Durdik was the first player who was coached by Miloslav Grolmus, they were cooperating for 18 months
Durdik became the U18 Slovak Champion in June 2006
Grolmus had been working as the head coach of the Center of the Top Tennis (SVT) at the TK Kupele Piestany since 2006
under his supervision, Filip Horansky became No. 3 in the ITF rankings in May 2011 after he won singles title at the 52nd Trofeo Bonfiglo tournament in Milano
in January 2012, Horansky won the doubles title at Australian Open tournament together with Jiri Vesely
Horansky was No. 623 in the ATP rankings at the end of the year 2012
during the US Open 2011 in New York, Horansky was training under the supervision of Miloslav Grolmus and Ivan Lendl and they almost agreed with Lendl to closer cooperation
Grolmus became the head coach at the TC EMPIRE Trnava tennis club in October 2013
before that, he had been working with Jozef Kovalik, who moved up in the ATP rankings from No. 333 to No. 230 (June 2013)
Grolmus was a coach of Oliver Nagy at the TC EMPIRE club in Trnava, Slovakia
Nagy scored his first ATP point as 17-years old at the EMPIRE FUTURES Trnava 2013
all the three players - Martin Durdik, Filip Horansky and Oliver Nagy – became the U18 Slovak champions in singles
is a coach of Andrej Martin from Slovakia (ATP Career Singles High No. 98) & Hans Podlipnik-Castillo from Chile (ATP Career Doubles High No. 61)

Major player's achievements

he began to play when he was seven years old at the TK Kupele Piestany club
was one of the best juniors of his age in the world
a multiple Slovak tennis champion
the U14 European singles champion from Genova, Italy
the European U16 doubles champion from Hatfield, Great Britain
was No. 27 in the ITF junior ranking on December 31st, 1997
in June 2000, he won the title at the satellite tournament in Sofia
his career-high ATP singles rankings was No. 530 which he earned in October 2000
ended his playing career in the year 2003