Tennis shake-up! 🎾 Felix Auger-Aliassime and Jiri Lehecka have both announced splits with their long-time coaches after Wimbledon exits.
Felix has ended a decade-long journey with Frederic Fontang. From winning ATP titles to reaching the 2021 US Open semi-finals, Fontang has been a pivotal force in Felix’s career. On Instagram, Felix thanked him for his unwavering dedication, guidance through tough times, and for being a true mentor. As Felix moves forward, he’s using his recent quarter-final loss to Djokovic as motivation to reach new heights! 🚀
Czech player Jiri Lehecka is also parting ways with coach Michal Navratil after eight fruitful years. Jiri expressed gratitude for Navratil’s support and toughness, highlighting the hard work and sacrifices made over the years. He remains optimistic and ready for what’s to come, embracing the next chapter of his career with enthusiasm and determination.
On Sunday, all eyes will be on the Wimbledon final as Jannik Sinner faces Alexander Zverev. Catch the action live on BBC One, BBC Two, and BBC iPlayer. Who do you think will take the title? 🏆 Let us know your predictions!
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