Club Pros

Nina Fetahagic Biography

We are thrilled to welcome Nina to EMTC’s Pro team. She comes to us from Milton Tennis Club where she is the Head Pro overseeing Winter Tennis. In addition to her current role at Milton, she had worked and gained her coaching experience from Joshua Creek Tennis and The Tennis School. It is also worth mentioning that during her early years, she was a product of IMG Academy in Florida where Tennis Stars are born. She occasionally travels with her junior high-performance team from Canada to IMG Academy for enhanced training.

Her motto is “as long as the student player is willing to work hard, I can train him/her to be a decent tennis player”. With over a decade worth of experience she brings expertise in developing and implementing training programs of all age, High Performance junior programs and organizing/managing events. She has a proven track record of effective coaching and motivational techniques which resulted in significant member participation.

Nina’s passion for helping players improve their tennis skills along with her soft skills, creativity and tennis technical knowledge makes her a valuable addition to EMTC pro team.

EMTC Coach Nina's FREE Member Programs and Clinics

Program (free to members) Period Day/Time Duration
Beginners Clinic May 6 - May 13
July 22 - Sept 9
Tuesday
6 - 7 pm
10 weeks
Intermediate Clinic May 6 - May 13
July 22 - Sept 9
Tuesday
7 - 8 pm
10 weeks
Senior Clinic Jul 21 - Aug 11 Monday
8 - 9 am
4 weeks
Doubles Clinic Jul 21 - Aug 11 Monday
9 - 10 am
4 weeks
Jr Clinic (10+ yrs) Jul 22 - Aug 12 Tuesday
5 - 6 pm
4 weeks
Jr Mini Tennis (5-9 yrs) Jul 25 - Aug 15 Friday
5 - 6 pm
4 weeks
Jr Round Robin Jul 27 - Sept 14 Sunday
11 am - 12 pm
8 weeks

Coach Nina's Paid Programs - all programs and camps are starting June 30

* Rising stars need to commit to 2 days a week
* For camp, one court high performance, one recreational

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Camp
2 courts
9 am - 4 pm
Camp
2 courts
9 am - 4 pm
Camp
2 courts
9 am - 4 pm
Camp
2 courts
9 am - 4 pm
Camp
2 courts
9 am - 4 pm
Pre Elite 9-12 yr olds
2 courts
10 am - 12 pm
Rising Stars
4-6 yr olds
4 - 5 pm
High Performance
2 courts
Rising Stars Advanced
8-11 yr olds
4 - 5 pm
High Performance
2 courts
Rising Stars Advanced
8-11 yr olds
4 - 5 pm
Pre Elite 9-12 yr olds
2 courts
10 am - 12 pm
Adult ten fit
2 courts
12 - 1 pm
Mini Rising Stars
5-6 yr olds
1 - 2 pm

Jagath Welikala Biography

Jagath Welikala joined EMTC in May 2024 as our secondary Tennis Pro, to complement Programs being offered by Nina, and further enhance the value that players will gain from their membership. Jagath is from Sri Lanka. He is well-known in the Tennis world, as he received a recognition from the International Tennis Federation (ITF) in 2021 for his work related to the development of wheelchair tennis in Sri Lanka. He began coaching wheelchair tennis in Sri Lanka in 2002 and has continued for the last 20 years. He produced several high-ranking players in the tennis world and has led several international tournaments in Sri Lanka for more than 10 years. In his role, Jagath will assist with several activities, including Ladder matches, Adult Round Robins, House League, Junior ICTA League, Lakeshore League and Adult Tournaments. He will also coach daytime Beginners and Intermediate Clinics.

EMTC Assistant Coach Jagath's FREE Member Programs and Clinics

* Contact Jagath at jwelikala@yahoo.com for inquiries regarding below

Program (free to members) Period Day/Time Duration
Beginners Clinic Jun 10 - Aug 5 Tuesday
9 - 10 am
8 weeks (excludes
Canada Day week)
Intermediate Clinic Jun 10 - Jul 29 Tuesday
10 - 11 am
7 weeks (excludes
Canada Day week)
Adult Round Robin Jun 10 - Sept 30 Tuesdays
8 - 9 am
17 weeks (excludes
Canada Day week)
Adult Round Robin Jun 12 - Oct 2 Thursdays
6 - 9 pm
17 weeks (excludes
Canada Day week)
Women's Round Robin Jul 17 - Sept 23 Tuesday
10 am - 12 pm
15 weeks (excludes
Canada Day week)
Ladder Matches Jun 10 - Jul 1 Saturday TBD
Adult Tournaments Jun 8 - Jun 27 TBD TBD

Contact

To arrange a private lesson or for additional inquiries, please contact Nina Fetahagic at nina88nieves@gmail.com.


Nina's Pro Teaching Rates

Private rate: $66

Group lessons
ration 4 per court
$30 per hour

Group lessons
per court
$25 per hour

Camps 5 day $425
or daily $100 Full Day

Half day full week $225
or daily $70

Non-members for camp $470
full day and daily $150

Non-members full week half day $275
or daily $120


National Tennis Rating Program


Stringing FAQ

When to get your racquet restrung?

Summer players:
Beginning of the summer season

Winter players:
Playing 3 times a week = every 3 months
Playing < 3 times a week = every 6 months

What tension is right for you?

Tigher tension gives the player more control on their shots.

Looser tension gives the player more power on their shots.