Rybakina adds Davide Sanguinetti to the coaching staff

By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennisnow | Monday, February 3, 2025
Photo loan: Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open Facebook

Elena Rybakina Start your Abu Dhabi title defense with a new trainer in your box this week.

World No. 5 Rybakina has added the Italian veterans Davide Sanguinetti To your coaching team.

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The 52-year-old Sanguinetti trained beforehand Dinara Safina, Vince Spadea And Brandon Nakashima.

The attitude comes to Rybakina and the former coach for a few weeks Goran Ivanisevic Separated after she had hired her long -time coach Stefano Vukov Back to your team. Vukov has not granted coaching registration information by the WTA, since he still served a suspension due to violation of the code of conduct of the tour.

The former Wimbledon Champion Rybakina has torn the tour for dealing with coach Vukov’s case.

“I don’t know much. It’s a situation that I am not satisfied with,” Rybakina told AFP. “But it is what it is, but I don’t know much for now.

“I think protection is important, but the case with what happened to us, I don’t think it was treated well.”

The former UCLA sangmetti defeated the young Roger Federer in the Milan final in 2002 and beat Andy Roddick in the final of the Delray Beach Open.

The former quarter finalist from Wimbledon Sanguinetti also has career victories against David Nalbandian and Jevgeny Kafelnikov.