Félix Auger-Aliassime on March 28, 2021, against John Isner at the Miami tournament.
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Their collaboration will begin at the Masters-1000 in Monte-Carlo, which begins on Saturday.
And in the world of tennis, it's a thunderclap.
Toni Nadal is the new coach of young Canadian Félix Auger-Aliassime, 20 years old and 22nd in the world.
The Spanish sports daily
Marca
announces that at the age of 60, the man who shaped his nephew Rafael until 2017 will resume service as a technician, alongside the Frenchman Frédéric Fontang.
The director of the Rafa Nadal Academy and the Mallorca tournament will take part in the major events of the international circuit, including of course Roland-Garros.
Toni Nadal confesses in
Marca
that he hadn't really considered training anyone other than “Rafa”.
Objective: n ° 1 worldwide
But he was seduced by the athletic Quebecois, who had ceased his collaboration with another French, Guillaume Marx, last November.
“I hope that in the future, Felix will be world number one, launches the sixty-year-old.
For now, he needs to improve.
"" FAA "may already be preparing to take a few sweats.
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