There Was This Perception That Women S Coaches Were Not Really Good At Coaching Emma Raducanu S Former Coach Dmitry Tursunov
The 39-year-old, who retired in 2017 after persistent injuries, took up coaching top WTA players and is currently coaching Swiss player Belinda Bencic. He has also coached the likes of Elena Vesnina, Anett Kontaveit and Emma Raducanu over the years. In an exclusive interview with Sportskeeda, Tursunov said that in his playing days, coaching girls was considered a demotion and that women were not good at coaching. Explaining what brought him into coaching, the Russian said that he was always interested in helping other players even during his playing days....