By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday January 16, 2025
Jannik Sinner has confirmed that Darren Cahill won’t coach him past 2025. The Italian confirmed rumors after his four-set win over Aussie Tristan Schoolkate on Friday evening in Melbourne.
“He introduced me so many issues,” he mentioned. “One 12 months continues to be lengthy. I do not wish to speak a lot about his retirement. I really feel very, very fortunate and completely happy to be his final participant on tour. He has been an incredible, superb coach and particular person, not just for me however for all the opposite gamers he has labored with.
“For me it is simply an enormous honor. Hopefully we will make a pleasant season. However let’s examine. Let’s have a look at what’s coming sooner or later. He has a good looking household, so many nice issues to return for him additionally after his tennis job, no? Let’s have a look at. However the 12 months continues to be lengthy.”
Cahill, thought-about as one of many best coaches of all-time, has coached Lleyton Hewitt, Andre Agassi, Simona Halep and Sinner to Grand Slam glory. The Aussie realized the artwork from his father John, a legendary Aussie guidelines soccer coach.
59-year-old Cahill, a former World No.22, guided Sinner to the World No.1 rating and two main titles in 2024. He’s the co-coach of Sinner’s workforce, with Italian Simone Vagnozzi.
