Italian tennis player Jasmine Paolini, as 6 of the WTA rank, announced Monday that she would not stay linked with her coach Renzo Furlan, where she competed during the last 10 years of her professional career.
“After 10 rare years together, I would like to thank Renzo Furlan for everything he has done for me,” Italy’s Tennis player told Instagram.
“Furlan has become a major part of my growth, as a player and as a person. Everything I have learned from him will always be with me and continue to guide me in the future, and will continue to be an important person in this new chapter.”
Paolini, 29, won under Furlan’s orders WTA 1,000 of Dubai and an individual finalist in Roland Garros and Wimbledon, as well as the Olympic double champion at the Olympic Games in Paris with Sara Errani.
Also in the same year he was part of the Italy team that raised Billie Jean King and reached Roland Garros’s double with Errani, in the most complete year of his career, where he made a certain jump to allocate himself as one of the most with -the -class tennis players in the world.
Furlan, on the other hand, was one of the most recognized coaches in the circuit and in 2024, was selected by the remaining technicians as ‘Coach of the Year’.
Paolini reported that he would not continue with the coach a few days after being removed from the semifinal at Miami’s WTA 1,000 against the Berayusa Aryna Songhenka, winner and number 1 of the world rank.
In the official announcement, Paolini did not talk about who would be the new coach, but the rumors of Italy suggest that Sara Errani, the double companion of which she won gold in Paris and Rome’s WTA 1,000, in addition to the reached Two of Roland Garros’s final double.
Source: La Verdad
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