Shock comment of the former number 1 in the world to Tennis Channel microphones on the dismissal of panichi and badio by Jannik: “Suspected he got angry about something they did”
If he wanted to be a compliment to Jannik Sinner, he did not really come out very well to Jim Courier, one who usually knows how to do it with the words. The former number one in the world in the last few hours has spoken to the tennis channel microphones of the removal of the trainer Marco Panichi and the physiotherapist URISES BADIO, fired in the trunk by the Jannik staff, with a decision that has displaced everyone as sudden and without big warnings.
Courier used controversial words, even strong, to explain his idea of what happened, towards Sinner. “We do not know exactly what happened for real and perhaps we will never know – said the American – but the suspicion is that Jannik got angry for something and decided to go on without panichi and badio. Sinner has the appearance of a calm and docile cat, but in reality it is a killer killer”.
To explain his theory, Courier recalled what happened a few years ago, when Jannik decided to replace Riccardo Piatti, his first great coach and mentor: “Riccardo fired a few years ago, despite the fact that he was like a father for him. After losing against Tsitsipas at the Australian Open 2022, he realized that he had to change something to make his game more complete. Vagnozzi, to whom Darren Cahill has added a few months later. Without a doubt, strong words, those of the former number one in the world, who probably wanted to be almost a compliment for Sinner, a “tribute” to the resolve even off the pitch in making certain decisions, but certainly there were better terms and more consions to do it …
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