Stefanos Tsitsipas announced that he would no longer cooperate with Goran Ivanišević.
The legendary Croatian tennis player became a Tsitsipas trainer at the end of May, and now it is Cooperation interrupted after just two months.
Ivanišević led Tsitsipas to another car at the ATP tournament in Halle and to fall out in the first round of Wimbledon. Tsitsipas is a termination of cooperation confirmed by posting on Instagram.
Cooperation with Goran Ivanišević She was short, but intense and really valuable stage on my way. I am grateful for time, effort and energy that devoted me to me and my team. Although we go to different roads now, I have only respect for Gorannot only because of what he achieved in tennis, but also because of the person. I wish him all the best in the future, He wrote in publication, transmits the index.
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❌ Stefanos Tsitsipas and Goran Ivanisevic Have Split After Less Than Two Months
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Where did he crack between Tsitsipas and Ivanišević?
Recall, Ivanišević is after termination of cooperation with Novak Djokovic and short engagement with Elena Ribakin At the end of May, he took over Tsitsipas, which lately broke into the result of the crisis and seeks return to the world top. Goran has already been extremely critical at the start of collaboration for the physical preparation and approach to Greek tennis player.
He wants, but he does nothing. Everything ‘I will, I will, “but I don’t see that shift. I shocked, I’ve never seen a more unwiller player in life. I’m with this knee more ready three times more than him. This is very bad, He told Ivanišević then for sports club.
This statement immediately is caused a barrel of reactions in a tennis world. Famous French coach Patrick Mouratoglouwho worked with Tsitsipas from 2018. until 2021, he publicly called Ivanišević because of the way he started cooperation with the Greek tennis player.
Mouratoglou did not hide dissatisfaction by Goran’s approach: I heard Sharp words Goran Ivanišević about Stefanos And I have to say yes This level of criticism is not coachingespecially when you just started working with a player, He told Mouratoglou.
Known how much Goran Ivanišević earned in his career
The Frenchman was further explained what he considered a key in the coaching job:
The role of the coach is that Builds, supports and water, not to crash. Respect and trust should always be in the first place, He said Mouratoglou, who train today Naomi Osaku.
Ivanišević, who is present in Umag as a friend of tournaments and a kind of ambassador, for RTL commented on the rolls on his account and the relationship with Tsitsipas.
I told him that personally. Not even physically or mentally was ready for tennis, which has also been shown to Wimbledon. If he wants to play seriously, he has the potential for the top 10, but if he is not in his head, there is nothing to look for on the ground, He told Ivanišević.
Tsitsipas: it is very difficult to have a dictator around
Tsitsipas gave an interview yesterday for the Greek SDNA in which it is indirectly, but very clearly responded to Ivanišević’s criticism.
When I work with real people, With people I choose and who feel comfortable, there is a certain mood. Pleasant doesn’t mean I stop training whenever I want or tell you how much I want to practice, He said so added:
It is very difficult to have a dictator around And people who speak negatively and don’t feel like they’re close like a family. The ability to build a family from this, people who won’t just work with you in a tennis part, but will also be your friends after career, something I really want to build.
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