Zhe Zhou

Tennis Coach

Zhe Zhou, a native of Tianjin, China, excelled in tennis as a junior player, achieving top rankings in China Boys 16s and 18s. He represented China in the Junior Davis Cup before earning a full scholarship to the University of Alabama. There, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and a Master's in Sports Hospitality. Zhe's collegiate tennis career saw him lead the men's team to NCAA Sweet 16 and four NCAA appearances. Individually, he was ranked No. 56 in ITA singles and received the 2020 ITA Southern Region Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship Award. After graduation, Zhe became an assistant coach at Wake Forest University men's tennis, helping develop nationally ranked players and guiding three athletes to All-American honors. He then joined Providence Plantation Racquet and Swim Club in Charlotte, NC, where he promoted tennis for all ages. Zhe also served as tournament director for a $15k USTA Pro Circuit event and three UTR events. Zhe joined SPORTIME/JMTA summer of 2023.