• About Talia: Talia Pati works with players across the earliest stages of the development pathway. With a background as a national-level competitor and experience within the Tennis Australia Super 10s environment, she brings a strong understanding of junior player development.At ML Tennis, Talia has progressed through the pathway herself, giving her a clear connection to the program’s philosophy and long-term approach to development.
  • Role at ML Tennis: Talia leads player development across the Foundation stages. She is responsible for building strong foundations and ensuring players begin with the structure, habits and confidence required for long-term progression.
  • Coaching Philosophy:
    • *Build strong holistic foundations from the beginning
    • *Create positive and engaging first experiences
    • *Develop confidence through consistency and structure
    • *Support long-term player development
  • Credentials:
    • *Tennis Australia Club Professional
    • *Former Top 2 ranked jstate junior
    • *Super 10s Coach
    • *Super 10s National Camp
  • Player Development Impact:
    • *Leads Foundation stages
    • *Develops early-stage players within ML Tennis pathway
    • *Builds confidence and engagement in young athletes
    • *Establishes strong foundations for long-term progression
  • Coaching Style:
    • Energetic, engaging and enthusiastic, with a strong ability to connect with young players and create a positive learning environment.