{"id":19986,"date":"2025-07-24T09:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T09:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/19986\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T09:40:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T09:40:08","slug":"stefanos-tsitsipas-parts-ways-with-coach-goran-ivanisevic-after-brief-but-intense-spell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/19986\/","title":{"rendered":"Stefanos Tsitsipas parts ways with coach Goran Ivanisevic after ‘brief but intense’ spell"},"content":{"rendered":"

“As we are now following our separate ways, I have only respect for Goran – not just for what he’s achieved in tennis, but also for who he is as a person.”<\/p>\n

Tsitsipas has been as high as number three in the world and was runner-up to Djokovic at the 2021 French Open and 2023 Australian Open.<\/p>\n

He is currently 29th in the rankings and has not gone beyond the second round of a major since last year’s French Open.<\/p>\n

“I’ve talked to him a lot of times. If he solves some things outside of tennis, then he’ll return to where he belongs,” Ivansevic told Serbian outlet Sportklub after Tsitsipas’ Wimbledon exit.<\/p>\n

“I have never seen a more unprepared player in my life. With this knee, I am three times more fit than him. This is really bad.”<\/p>\n

Ivansevic also had a short spell<\/a> working with former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina at the start of the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"“As we are now following our separate ways, I have only respect for Goran – not just for…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19987,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[101,118,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-19986","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-sports","9":"tag-tennis","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}