Desc: Papa of Tennis: Directed by Sergei Voronin, Sergio Voronin. Shamil Tarpischev is a Russian tennis coach and former player. He is best known for coaching the Russian women's tennis team and being the President of the Russian Tennis Federation. He has also been an analyst for various tennis tournaments and events. He has been coaching athletes for 50 years. The Russian team won the Davis Cup in 2002 under the leadership of Shamil Tarpischev. This was the first time that Russia had won the Davis Cup. The Russian Tennis Federation has prepared a film dedicated to the 75th anniversary of Shamil Tarpishchev. He is statistically the most successful tennis coach of all time.