👦 Tshiamo Mohlala | Tennis Papers interview, October 2025
“My dream is to win the Davis Cup with my country.”
Meet Tshiamo Mohlala, South African boy junior tennis player who lives in Gauteng, South Africa and competing in U18 tennis category.
(Information gathered via an exclusive interview by Tennis Papers).
📘 Tshiamo Mohlala | Biography, October 2025
| Name | Tshiamo Mohlala |
| Date of birth | August 5, 2008 |
| Nationality | South African 🇿🇦 |
| Residence | Gauteng, South Africa |
| @tshiamo_tennis | |
| Age started tennis | 6 |
| Tennis Club | Soshanguve Tennis Academy |
| Tennis coach | Godfrey Mvalo |
| Junior tennis category | U18 |
| National tennis ranking | #93 |
| International tennis ranking | |
| Sponsors | Lacoste |
🏠 Residence | Gauteng, South Africa
💎 The smallest yet most economically powerful province in South Africa.
🏙️ Home to Johannesburg and Pretoria, it’s the vibrant heart of business, culture, and history.
🎭 Bursting with art, innovation, and urban energy, while still close to nature reserves and parks.
🌞 Fast-paced, diverse, and full of opportunity, Gauteng is truly the engine of South Africa!
🎙️Tshiamo Mohlala | Interview, October 2025
Hello, introduce yourself please.
My name is Tshiamo Mohlala, I am 17 years old, I was born on August 5, 2008.
I am South African and I live in Gauteng.What languages do you speak?
EnglishAt what age did you start playing tennis?
I was 6Are there other tennis players in your family?
My brother and cousinIn which club do you train tennis?
Soshanguve Tennis AcademyWho is your tennis coach?
Godfrey MvaloWhat is your weekly training routine?
3 hours from Monday till FridayAs an athlete, what is your greatest quality and what do you need to improve?
Fitness is my best and I can improve my decision making.What is your junior tennis category and your national tennis ranking?
U18 and my ranking is #93What has been your greatest achievement?
I won the trophy of my Province championship 2 years in a row.In which countries have you already participated in tennis tournaments?
None but looking forward to go to Botswana for ITF tournament.Do you have any sponsors?
Yeah! I’m a part of Lacoste foundation and I would like to be sponsored by Wilson.What is your goal for 2026?
To play main draw of ITF tournamentsWhat is your tennis dream?
To win the Davis Cup with my countryWho are your favorite tennis players?
Jannik Sinner and CobolliWhat do you like to do outside of tennis?
SingingTo which people would you like to dedicate this interview?
To sports playersThanks a lot Tshiamo!
Tennis Papers wishes you the best in your tennis life 💜🩷
