TTWA TENNIS COACHES
Team Tennis WA pride itself on the quality of tennis coaching we offer the public. With a rich history or developing players from absolute beginners to developing some of WA and Australia’s top talents. Our coaches are fully ensured through Tennis Australia and have police and working with children checks. Our staff come with a wealth of knowledge and experience playing here and overseas, with our senior coaches hodling Tennis Australia coaching qualifications
Conor Smith
Director & Head Coach at Hensman Park
With over 20 years of coaching experience across Perth and regional Western Australia, Conor Smith has helped players of all ages and abilities develop their skills and confidence on the court. Throughout his career, he has coached at a number of leading clubs, including Hensman Park, Corinthian Park, Willetton Tennis Club, York Tennis Club and Northam Tennis Club, giving him extensive experience working with both junior and adult players.
As a Tennis Australia Master Club Professional Coach and accredited Tennis Australia Super 10’s Coach, Conor is committed to delivering high-quality coaching in a fun, supportive, and engaging environment. His philosophy is simple: to help every player reach their full potential while developing a lifelong passion for tennis. Whether you’re picking up a racquet for the first time or striving to compete at a higher level, Conor’s goal is to ensure every player improves, enjoys the journey, and leaves the court with a love for the game that matches his own.
Anja Dokic
Head Coach – Mosman Park Tennis Club
With nine years of coaching experience and an outstanding playing career, Anja Dokic brings a wealth of knowledge and high-performance expertise to every lesson. Her impressive tennis résumé includes competing in Division I college tennis at Boise State University, where she earned All-American honours, as well as being a four-time Australian Junior National Champion and competing at the Junior Australian Open. At the state level, Anja has also enjoyed tremendous success as a five-time Women’s State League Premiership winner and Women’s State League MVP.
Anja is passionate about helping players build strong technical foundations, with a particular focus on correct stroke technique, efficient footwork, and movement. Her coaching style combines elite playing experience with a positive and supportive approach, giving players the skills and confidence they need to develop their game. Whether working with beginners or advanced competitors, Anja is dedicated to helping every player improve while enjoying every step of their tennis journey.
Federico Triunfo
Senior Coach
Since joining TeamTennisWA in 2024, Federico has become a valued member of our coaching team, bringing enthusiasm, professionalism and a genuine passion for helping players improve. As an accredited Tennis Australia Junior Development Coach who is currently undertaking his Level 2 Coaching Qualification, Federico is committed to continually developing his coaching knowledge to provide the best possible experience for every player.
Federico coaches across all of our programs, from Hot Shots and junior development through to Cardio Tennis and adult coaching, making him a versatile coach who connects with players of all ages and abilities. He is always looking for new ways to bring out the best in each client, tailoring his coaching to suit individual goals while creating a positive, energetic and supportive learning environment. His passion for continuous improvement ensures every player is challenged, encouraged and inspired to enjoy the game while reaching their full potential.
Matteo Menna
Senior Coach
Originally from Italy, Matteo Menna developed his game on the country’s renowned clay courts, giving him a strong technical foundation and a deep understanding of point construction, consistency and tactical play. Growing up in one of the world’s great tennis cultures has shaped his coaching philosophy, with an emphasis on patience, discipline and developing well-rounded players.
Matteo is passionate about helping players of all ages and abilities improve their game in a positive and supportive environment. His coaching focuses on building sound technique, strong movement and match-play awareness while ensuring every player enjoys the learning process. Whether introducing beginners to the sport or helping competitive players refine their skills, Matteo is committed to helping every player reach their full potential and develop a lifelong love of tennis.
Kian Hiramatsu
Senior Coach
Kian Hiramatsu is an emerging coach with a strong competitive playing background and a passion for helping the next generation of players develop their game. A Western Australian State Representative, Junior State League player, and current member of the highest men’s team at Hensman Park Tennis Club, Kian brings valuable match-play experience and an understanding of what it takes to compete at a high level.
Currently undertaking his Tennis Australia Junior Development Coach qualification, Kian is committed to growing as a coach while sharing his knowledge with players of all ages and abilities. With a strong emphasis on developing sound technique and solid fundamentals, he creates engaging sessions that build confidence, improve skills and foster a genuine love for tennis. Kian’s positive attitude and dedication to player development make him a fantastic role model for young athletes beginning their tennis journey.