Andrej is the Director of Racquets at SLT&CC, recently taking on a leadership role for both the tennis and platform tennis programs. Andrej joined the club’s professional staff in 2005 as the Head Tennis Professional. He began his teaching career in 2000 at the New Shrewsbury Racquet Club, where he continued to teach during the off-seasons until accepting his new role at SLT&CC. Andrej is a USPTA certified tennis professional.
Born and raised in Belarus, Andrej began playing tennis in 1977. He was awarded the International Sports Master Rank (the Belarus honorary sporting rank) in 1986. He attended the Belarus State University of Physical Culture from 1987-1991, earning a Bachelor’s Degree from the Tennis Coaching Department. From 1991-1998, Andrej played ITF Men’s Circuit Tournaments in Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, and Poland earning many singles and doubles titles. Andrej played on the Belarus Davis Cup Team in 1995, holding his highest CIS singles ranking of 15.