Emma Raducanu faces criticism for altering coaches once more after her early Australian Open exit by splitting with Francisco Roig simply six months after hiring him.
Emma Raducanu is drawing comparisons to Chelsea after splitting with one other tennis coach, her ninth (Picture: Getty)
Pat Money joked that Emma Raducanu has had extra coaches than Chelsea after the British No. 1 introduced her break up with Francisco Roig. Raducanu is now in want of a tenth coach of her profession after they mutually agreed to not proceed working collectively.
She is going to reportedly have Alexis Canter in her teaching field on the Transylvania Open, the WTA 250 event in Romania. Raducanu introduced her separation from Roig simply days earlier than the occasion the place she earned her first WTA Tour wins in 2021 is because of start.
Money reacted to her newest change of coach whereas masking the Australian Open males’s singles semi-finals on BBC Radio 5 Reside Sports activities Further. The 1987 Wimbledon champion stated throughout Tennis Breakfast: “The query can be: Is she giving it a good shot with someone? They appear to be coming and going so shortly. She’s had extra coaches than Chelsea have had managers.”
Chelsea are on their fifth everlasting boss since Raducanu received the US Open in 2021, with the most recent change approaching New 12 months’s Day. The British No.1, in the meantime, is now searching for the tenth coach since that very same yr.
Raducanu labored with Nigel Sears when reaching the fourth spherical of Wimbledon that summer season. Nonetheless, it was Andrew Richardson in her teaching field in the course of the US Open, a spell that lasted simply two months and ended weeks after her success Stateside.
She has additionally briefly labored with Dmitry Tursunov, Mark Petchey, Nick Cavaday, Sebastian Sachs, Torben Beltz and Vladimir Platenik. Cavaday, who was her childhood mentor, stays the longest-serving coach of her profession, along with his stint ending on account of well being points final yr.
“Tweak it somewhat bit right here and there; you want some extra info to get higher and higher, nevertheless it’s very laborious to get higher when you do not give it a full shot. I am not saying that was the case, I simply know that is the truth of it.”
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