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Iga Swiatek will definitely attempt to shield her WTA Finals dental crown armed with a brand-new accomplice.
Globe No. 1 Swiatek declared today she is actually worked with veteran Wim Fissette as her new coach.
The statement happens two full weeks after Swiatek broke with coach Tomasz Wiktorowski, finishing their strongly effective three-year alliance.
Five-time Conquest champion Swiatek is actually training along with Fissette for next month's WTA Finals in Riyadh.
" I'm happy to reveal that Wim Fissette is joining our group," Swiatek published on social networks. "As you recognize, I am actually organizing the WTA Finals however my standpoint is, as always, long-term, certainly not temporary. I said often times that my career is actually an endurance for me, certainly not a sprint and also I'm functioning, functioning and also deciding through this approach.
" I desire to say that I am actually extremely delighted as well as eagerly anticipating teaming up with Wim. He seems to be to have a great perspective, sight and also large experience at an extremely top amount of ping pong. It is actually constantly important to make an effort and get to know each other far better however we're off to an excellent begin as well as I can't hang around to compete very soon.".
The hiring embodies a fresh start for both player as well as trainer.
Former No. 1 Naomi Osaka split with instructor Fissette last month.
A highly-experienced coach, Fissette has dealt with many Conquest champions, consisting of Kim Clijsters, Victoria Azarenka, Angelique Kerber, Simona Halep, Petra Kvitova and Osaka. The 44-year-old Fissette likewise trained Zheng Qinwen prior to he came back to Osaka's corner.