Overview
- Iga Swiatek has officially announced Wim Fissette as her new coach, following her recent split from Tomasz Wiktorowski.
- Fissette, who previously coached Naomi Osaka to multiple Grand Slam victories, will now guide Swiatek as she prepares for the WTA Finals in Riyadh.
- Concerns have arisen regarding Fissette's ability to manage his dual roles, as he continues to serve as Belgium's Billie Jean King Cup captain.
- Swiatek's manager indicated that decisions about Fissette's dual responsibilities will be made by the end of the year.
- Swiatek, who has not competed since her US Open quarterfinal exit, is focused on long-term career goals and maintaining her position as World No. 1.