Miren Shah - Head Coach
Miren is a highly experienced tennis coach, former junior international player, and Middlesex County representative with a deep passion for the game. With over a decade of coaching experience and a strong competitive background, Miren has developed a coaching philosophy that combines technical expertise, strategic insights, and a genuine love for the sport. His dedication to making tennis accessible, enjoyable, and rewarding for players of all ages and abilities sets him apart as a coach of exceptional calibre.
As the Head Coach at Hatch End Lawn Tennis Club, Miren leads highly tailored programmes for juniors, adults, and competitive players, ensuring that each player receives personalised attention and coaching that suits their individual goals. Miren’s holistic approach emphasises not only technical skills but also tactical understanding, mental resilience, and a deep passion for the game — instilling a lifelong love of tennis in every player.
In addition to his coaching at Hatch End, Miren also serves as the Boys' 11&U Assistant Coach for Middlesex, where he works with emerging talent, providing expert guidance in high-performance training, tournament preparation, and the mental game needed to succeed at the elite level.
Miren is continually advancing his coaching expertise and is currently completing the LTA Level 4 Senior Performance Coach course, further enhancing his ability to coach elite players. With a BSc in Sport and Exercise Science from the University of Bath, he blends academic knowledge with practical experience, having also worked with top organisations such as Watford Football Club, where he gained invaluable experience in high-performance environments.
His extensive experience, combined with his unwavering commitment to player development, makes Miren a coach who helps players reach their highest potential, both on and off the court. Whether helping a beginner take their first steps in the sport or guiding a competitive player to the next level, Miren's coaching approach is both nurturing and results-driven, ensuring that each player under his guidance achieves lasting success.