Overview
- Paolini confirmed on July 8 that she has ended her three-month partnership with Marc Lopez following her second-round defeat at Wimbledon.
- Lopez had joined her team in April after Paolini’s March split with long-time coach Renzo Furlan ended a decade-long collaboration.
- The Italian lost 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 to world No. 80 Kamilla Rakhimova on July 3 after winning her opening match against Anastasija Sevastova.
- Currently ranked No. 5 in the WTA standings, the 29-year-old remains in search of her first Grand Slam title after reaching two finals in 2024.
- Paolini praised Lopez’s contributions at the Italian Open and French Open before saying she will reflect on her season to determine her next coaching direction.