Until recently number one in women’s tennis, the Polish Iga Swiątekwho has not competed since last October 4 he no longer relies on his former coach, announced this Thursday that his new coach is Wim Fisette.
In a message published today, the Polish champion said that there is “really looking forward to starting a new chapter” in her career and confirmed that she is preparing for the WTA Finals” and confirmed that she is “really looking forward to working with Wim”, where he praised his “excellent focus and insight into his work, with the added advantage of his great experience at the highest level of tennis.”
Fisette, 44, is Known for having previously trained great players such as her compatriot Kim Clijsters, the Romanian Simona Halep or the Belarusian Viktoria Azarenka, and until recently she was the coach of the Japanese Naomi Osaka.
“My professional vision is always long-term, never short-sighted… I have often mentioned that my career is for me a marathon, not a sprint, and I act, work and make decisions in this focus”Świątek explained in his statement.
That no doubt The best Polish tennis player in history ended his partnership with Tomasz Wiktorowski a few weeks agoin the middle of a bad sports and personal streaks which he hoped to end in this new phase.
With the help of Wiktorowski, Świątek became the first tennis player from her country to rise to number one in the WTA in April 2022 and since then she has achieved an impressive record, including four Grand Slams and 19 WTA tournaments.
however, The bronze medal at the Paris Olympics this summer was his last victory of the seasonand in the WTA series she has not won a tournament since the French Open.
Since September 5, when she lost to American Jessica Pegula in the quarterfinals of the US Open, she has not played a match on the professional circuit.
The loss of points resulting from lack of activitycaused Swiatek to lose to world leadership in favor of Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka.
Source: La Verdad
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