Graeme Foster – Director of Tennis

Professional Coaching Qualifications

• Tennis Coaches Australia (TCA) Advanced Coach
• Former Tennis Director of Pacific Club, Kowloon
• Former HK Davis Cup player
• Australian Italia Cup Representative
• World 35s Doubles R/U Germany 2004
• HK National Singles and Doubles champion
• Co-Founder of OTR tennis Asia Ltd.

2013-2018  Babolat Asia Pacific Promoter

Graeme has an incredible professional coaching background; over 30 years experience teaching all levels of players; coach to many of hong Kong’s and Australia’s top juniors; coach of WTA player; National Touring team’s coach; former HKSI coach.

His hobbies include Muay Thai, boxing,Rugby and Harley Davidsons.

Email: graeme@otrtennis.com

Adrian Montesinos – Director of Tennis

Professional Coaching Qualifications

• Tennis Coaches Australia (TCA) Advanced Pro – level 2
• NASM qualified fitness instructor
• HK Davis Cup team player 2008
• HK World 35s team player 2009
• Winner Men’s Doubles CRC Open – 2000/05/07; South China Open – 2005; National – 2001/07

Adrian has travelled all over the world as a competitor, as well as a coach to former WTA player. He has captured all 3 major doubles titles in Hong Kong.

His hobbies include touch rugby, Muay Thai, snowboarding.

Email: adrian@otrtennis.com

Chris O’Mara – Senior Tennis Professional

Chris is a passionate player and loves to compete, being a regular on the ITF Seniors tour with many Tournament wins all over the world.

His highest ranking is world number 4 in singles and number 1 in doubles.
Chris is a qualified elite AATC coach with experience teaching all levels of players.
Chris will be focusing on our development squads and ladies team coaching.

Kennex Abadia – Professional Chinese International School, Victoria Shanghai Academy Team coach

Professional Coaching Qualifications

• Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) – Professional
• Playing Coach at CHED (Commission on Higher Education) National Games
• Varsity Team Captain of University of San Jose-Recoletos

Kennex is a former Junior ATF player and still competes in Hong Kong and in the Philippines. He comes from a family of competitive tennis players where playing and coaching is a passion. He has been coaching full time since completing his university degree in 2012.

His hobbies include music, gaming, scuba diving, reading and research, and photography. He is a avid car enthusiast.

Vijay Kumar  – Head Professional HKIS Primary

Vijay is an experienced Professional from the beautiful country known for its colourful culture – India.

8 years of coaching experience specialising in juniors.

Professional Qualifications

• ITF Level 1 New Delhi 2008
• AITA India
• RPT Registro Professional De Tennis 2015
• AITA National workshop New Delhi 2009, 2011
• ITF International Coaches Conference Bangkok, China
• ITF Worldwide Coaches Conference by BNP Paribas, 2019 & 2021
• Attended the It’s My Game ll Virtual Conference by Professional Tennis Registry, 2021
• World Tennis Conference by Global Professional Tennis Coach Association,2021 & 2022
• Virtual Australian Open Grand Slam Coaches Conference, 2022

His hobbies including playing cricket, watching movies and music.

Nel Rudas – Professional

Coaching qualifications:
•    UK LTA Level 1
•    RPT Tennis Spain.
•    Bachelor of Sports Studies

Nel has represented the Philippines Federation Cup teams from 2015-2016.

She was a competitive junior on the ITF junior circuit with a world ranking in the top 500. Nel is looking forward to competing in local tournaments here in Hong Kong.

She has been working with junior players for 4 years now and her patience and enthusiasm is a contagious asset to OTR and the Manhattan.

Matias Supan – Tennis Director,  HK International School

Professional certifications:

• Argentinian Tennis Asociation coach certification AAT Level 3
• ITF TENNIS 10’s Certification
• ITF Biomechanics concepts Certification.

Edz Balanga – Professional HKIS Varsity Teams

Edz has been teaching in the Philippines and Spain with qualifications:

•    Professional International Coaches Institute
•    National Professional Europe RPT
•    Professional Spanish Tennis Federation

Edz has represented the Philippines in Federation Cup as well as competing in Europe and Asia. She continues to be  a top 3 player with many titles in both singles and doubles.

Edz will be coaching the HKIS Varsity teams as well as private lessons at HKIS Tai Tam.

Rob Chambers – Tennis Professional HKIS

Rob Chambers is an accomplished tennis coach from the UK, known for his extensive experience and dedication to the sport. A former top 5 junior player in Great Britain for the under-18 category, Rob trained at the prestigious Sanchez Casal Tennis Academy in Barcelona for two years. He has competed on the ATP circuit in Futures and Challengers events across Europe and has worked as a hitting partner for numerous ATP and WTA players, gaining invaluable insights into high-level competition.

With over 15 years of coaching experience worldwide, Rob holds a Level 3 Tennis Teaching Professional certification from the Professional Tennis Registry. He is excited to return to his role at Hong Kong International School, where he aims to inspire and develop young athletes.

• Former top 5 junior player in Great Britain (under-18)
• Trained at Sanchez Casal Tennis Academy, Barcelona
• Competed on the ATP circuit in Futures and Challengers events
• Achieved an ATP world ranking
• Worked as a hitting partner for ATP and WTA players
• Over 15 years of coaching experience worldwide
• Level 3 Tennis Teaching Professional (Professional Tennis Registry)

Phil Lung  – Tennis Professional

Professional Coaching Qualifications:

• ITF Beginner – intermediate players
• ITF Play & Stay Course
• ITF Introduction to Sports medicine, growth & development
• ITF Analysis & improvements

Phil is an avid tennis player having started playing in Sydney Australia where he played morning and afternoon league. He then moved around the world for work and competed in various leagues and tournaments in New York, Boston, Tokyo, Honolulu and Hong Kong.

During this time he won the ITF Hawaii Pacific Men’s Over 35’s Singles, HK Veteran’s Over 35’s Doubles and the Kowloon City Doubles Championship.

He particularly enjoys motivating new players to the sport.

Dave Mosqueda – Tennis Professional,
HKIS Junior Varsity/Varsity Teams

• ATPCA Level 1 Australia
• Bachelor of Physical Education UST Philippines
• Sports & Wellness Management UST Philippines
• Junior ITF World Ranking 944
• Top 15 Philippines Mens Ranking
• No 1 Junior Philippines U/16, U18

Dave was Co Captain of the Santo Tomas University Men’s team, enjoying 5 years of competition & camaraderie of College tennis. He thrived on the competition. He continues to play at every opportunity locally in HK which will be an asset to the teams at HKIS.

Dave is excited to share his passion and experience with HKIS Students.

Anjelica Devi Estrella Mosqueda – Tennis Professional

Anjelica is a dedicated tennis player who grew up with tennis as a core part of her family’s life. She started competing at a young age, gaining experience and honing her skills long before she represented the University of Santo Tomas (UST) for four years. Now, she continues to compete in Hong Kong, staying connected to the game she loves. Off the court, Anjelica keeps herself active with swimming and running, fully embracing a well-rounded and vibrant lifestyle.

• Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) – Professional
• University of Santo Tomas Women’s Tennis Team

Steve Whitecross – Professional

Professional Coaching Qualification

• Australian Tennis Professionals Advanced Coach
• Head Coach at the Hoppers Crossing Tennis Centre in Victoria 1978-1994
• Head Coach at the Mooloolaba Tennis Centre 1997-2006
• Coach / Manager at Peregian Tennis Centre 2007-2009
• Senior Tennis Pro 2010-2011 HK Cricket Club
• ITF Seniors World Ranking # 14, 2010
• Asian Seniors Winner 2009
• Australian Finalist 2009. Silver Medal in World Championships Teams Event

Steve comes from a family of tennis players, and continues to compete in ITF Senior tour events to this day. His vast experience and his contagious energy has added something special to OTR’s Team of Professionals.

His hobbies include AFL Footy, golf, beach, movies and rock music.