Well, well, well. Just when you thought the Elena Rybakina coaching carousel couldn’t get any more dramatic, here we are again. The Kazakhstani tennis star has officially pulled the plug on her working relationship with Davide Sanguinetti, choosing instead to stick with her longtime (and let’s be honest, problematic) coach Stefano Vukov. Because apparently, nothing says “stability” quite like going back to the guy who got suspended for alleged mental abuse.
Let’s break down this messy situation that’s got tennis fans scratching their heads and wondering if Rybakina has completely lost the plot.
The Musical Chairs of Tennis Coaching
You’re one of the top tennis players in the world, and your coaching situation changes more often than a teenage girl’s Instagram bio. That’s basically been