Iga Swiatek She is the undisputed queen of world tennis in 2022 and reclaims her role as world number 1 at the end of 2023 after coming off a sensational year-long rivalry with Aryna Sabalenka. Both are established as the two best on the WTA circuit, where Coco Gauff He has made a lot of progress this year after winning the US Open and is looking to fight for number 1 in 2024 as well.
however, Patrick Mouratoglouformer coach of Serena Williams and stopped working with Simona Halep in recent weeks after her positive doping test, does not consider that neither the Polish nor the Belarusian were even big stars on the circuit. This was made clear in statements which he did not hesitate to point out Gauff and Naomi Osakawho will return to the circuit in 2024 after many months, as the true leaders of women’s tennis.
This was stated on Eurosport. “Osaka’s return is the best possible news for the circuit, because she is motivated and can do well. After the Williams sisters and Sharapova, Tennis needs players of that style, capable of becoming superstars“, he pointed out before his ‘dart’ to the top 2 in the ranking. “Now we’ll have two, Osaka and Gauff”he assured.
Source: La Verdad
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