Overview
- Emma Raducanu confirmed a mutual split with coach Francisco Roig after the Australian Open, citing a misalignment in how she was playing.
- Competing with temporary help from former British pro Alexis Canter, Raducanu has advanced to the Transylvania Open semi-final and is set to face Oleksandra Oliynykova.
- She dismissed speculation about Simona Halep joining her team, saying the two-time major winner has better things to do than coach on tour.
- Kim Clijsters publicly questioned who drives Raducanu’s frequent coaching changes and urged a longer-term partnership to allow development to take hold.
- Brad Gilbert ruled himself out when asked if he would coach Raducanu, as commentators continue to call for clarity in her goals and setup.