A few days ago Coco Gauff chose to split with coach Brad Gilbert. The American certainly expected more from the US Open, where she was the defending champion, but the disappointing result, which is crowning a season that was all in all below expectations, pushed the 20-year-old towards this decision.
The former coach of Venus and Serena Williams, Rick Macci expressed his opinion on this sporting separation, explaining how Coco is a winner and giving the young American a valid piece of advice to improve her tennis.
“Time is her best friend and her serve and forehand can become her two best friends if she takes her time and approaches it correctly. Coco is a winner. She knows how to survive and understands the geometry of the court. She needs 100% biomechanical changes to reprogram her reflexes. It has to be science-based. The serve is a 360-degree Easy Fix because there is no running. The forehand has to be a brand new ATP,” he explained.
Coco is winner. She knows how to survive and understands the geometry of the court. She needs 100% biomechanical modifications to reprogram the reflexes. Has to be science based. The serve is an 360 degree Easy Fix as there is no running. Forehand has to be brand new ATP. Time…
— Rick Macci (@RickMacci) September 19, 2024
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