Trainer - Rabie Abou Hassoun

Biography

Founder of RAH Tennis Academy | Managing Partner & Director of Yellow Ball International

Rabie Abou Hassoun brings over two decades of professional playing and coaching experience to the tennis world. A former top-ranked Lebanese player and international competitor, Rabie combines his first-hand experience on the world stage with innovative coaching strategies to develop the next generation of tennis champions.

Coaching Philosophy:

Rabie’s coaching philosophy centers on a holistic approach that develops players technically, tactically, physically, and mentally. His unique methodology includes:

• Tailored Training Plans: Personalized programs addressing each player’s strengths, areas for improvement, and long-term goals.
• Periodization: A systematic training strategy to help players peak during crucial tournaments while avoiding burnout or injury.
• Mental and Leadership Training: Preparing athletes to handle high-pressure situations with confidence and resilience.

Coaching Legacy & Current Role:

For 20 years, Rabie led the RAH Tennis Academy (2003–2023), a global leader in elite tennis training, producing countless athletes who successfully transitioned to ITF, ATP, WTA, and collegiate competitions. In 2023, Rabie relocated to Saudi Arabia, driven by his admiration for the country’s ambitious vision for sports and its unwavering passion for tennis.

Today, Rabie serves as the Managing Partner and Director of Yellow Ball International, a company dedicated to providing premium tennis coaching, state-of-the-art equipment, and professional tennis court resurfacing. This new venture marks an exciting chapter, contributing to the Kingdom’s rise as a key player on the global sports stage.

Notable Coaching Highlights:

• Developed athletes who have achieved international success, including ITF, ATP, and WTA rankings.
• Guided players to secure collegiate scholarships at prestigious universities.
• Established RAH Tennis Academy as a global leader in tennis training, leveraging cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art facilities.

As a coach and leader, Rabie remains deeply committed to fostering excellence, helping athletes unlock their full potential, and building Saudi Arabia’s reputation as a thriving center for tennis and sports innovation.