By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday July 15, 2025
In January of this 12 months, we reported that Jannik Sinner and Darren Cahill wouldn’t be working collectively after the 2025 season. On Sunday we discovered that the break up could be as clear as anticipated.
Requested about the way forward for the duo after Sinner gained his maiden Wimbledon ultimate on Sunday, Cahill appeared to trace that the partnership may not be ending. “I do not wish to reply this,” Cahill responded. ” what? You simply must ask Jannik that.”
Sinner wasn’t requested in English, however within the Italian part of his press convention the query was put to him.
“We made a guess earlier than the ultimate: I advised him that if I gained, I may select whether or not he may keep or not on the finish of the 12 months. Now the selection is mine!” the 23-year-old Italian mentioned.
Jannik Sinner sulla possibilità che Darren Cahill riconsideri la decisione di lasciare il group a effective stagione 👀“Dipende se voglio dire la verità o no! Abbiamo fatto una scommessa prima della finale: gli ho detto che se avessi vinto io avrei potuto scegliere se a effective anno lui… pic.twitter.com/iibh5jGhqI
— Giovanni Pelazzo (@giovannipelazzo) July 13, 2025
Exhausting to inform if he was severe or not, however he has laid out a possible plan which might permit Cahill to proceed teaching and advising from a distance.
“If I select to stick with him, he most likely will not journey a lot anymore, that is regular,” Sinner mentioned. “I’ve all the time advised him I would prefer to have him in Australia, as a result of issues are going properly. Plus, the season remains to be lengthy, there are nonetheless so many tournaments to go, and I am going to see him much more… However I gained the guess, now we’ll see!”
It is smart in plenty of methods, and never solely in Australia. Cahill is contracted to work on the Grand Slams as an analyst, so he’s already there on the 4 largest tournaments. Why not proceed to faucet one of many best teaching minds that the game has ever seen?
“I’ve all the time seemed for an sincere individual, who offers me a lot not solely on the tennis court docket, but additionally in life outdoors, each in success and disappointment,” Sinner added.