By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday September 29, 2023
After a couple of months teaching China’s Zheng Qinwen, coach Wim Fissette has reportedly ended the pair’s partnership with a view to resume his function of full-time coach of Naomi Osaka (no official phrase on that but, nonetheless).
Zheng spoke to media after profitable the gold medal on the Asian Video games.
The information was reported by Chinese language journalist Zhang Bendou on Twitter.
“I perceive his choice, however my household and I really feel damage. Proper now I do not need to discuss this particular person,” Zheng mentioned, in line with Zhang.
Zheng Qinwen mentioned after profitable Gold Medal on the Asian Video games that Wim Fissette had completed their partnership and going again to Naomi Osaka.
“I perceive his choice, however my household and I really feel damage. Proper now I do not need to discuss this particular person.”
— Bendou Zhang🎾 (@BendouZhang) September 29, 2023
Fissette coached Osaka to her final two main titles, earlier than parting methods with the four-time main champion in July of 2021.
Osaka, who gave start to her first youngster, Shai, in July, will start her comeback at this yr’s Australian Open. She final performed in Tokyo, in September of 2022.
Fissette has coached many prime ladies throughout his legendary teaching profession, together with Kim Clijsters, Simona Halep, Victoria Azarenka and Angelique Kerber.
“Naomi clearly was actually particular, nonetheless after I take into consideration her, the way in which that in crucial factors she was taking part in her finest tennis. It was actually particular, the way in which she was serving out matches. She was unbelievable in that method,” Fissette mentioned on the US Open. “I feel Naomi, together with her energy, she was at a unique stage than all the opposite gamers.”