Serena Williams’ childhood coach Rick Macci believes there is a very easy fix to Coco Gauff’s serving issues as the 69-year-old thinks the American just needs to hire a biomechanics trainer to determine what is exactly wrong and how it should be addressed.
Anyone who has been following tennis for the past couple of months is well aware that the 20-year-old has been dealing with major struggles on her serve. And that has been one of the biggest reasons why she didn’t get the results she was hoping for in some of the major tournaments that took place this past summer.
At the start of the Asian swing, Gauff managed to win Beijing and it was a promising sign that better days were coming. Then, she also reached the Wuhan semifinal. From up by a set and three times by a break in the second set, the world No. 4 managed to lose that match after blasting 21 double faults as Aryna Sabalenka recovered to win 1-6 6-4 6-4.
It was the highest number of double faults that the 2023 US Open champion delivered in a single match in her career and also the record for the most double faults hit in a WTA Tour match this season.
“Coco and her second serve can be fixed in less than 1 hour. Once that is biomechanically rewired and that is in the EYE of the BEHOLDER the mental game overall…