By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday February 2, 2025
Daniil Medvedev is down to at least one Gilles on his teaching workers as soon as once more.
The previous World No.1 introduced a cut up with Gilles Simon at the moment on social media, forward of his look on the ABN Amro in Rotterdam.
“It was truthfully a very good expertise,” Medvedev instructed reporters in Rotterdam, based on tennis journalist David Avakian. “There have been a variety of good issues me and Gilles [Cervara] can take going ahead. It simply didn’t work out precisely the best way we wished when it comes to outcomes.”
The pair commenced their work a yr in the past, and Medvedev didn’t win a title with Simon on his group.
“We didn’t win a title or grand slam or one thing like this,” mentioned the Russian. “However I realized a variety of new issues and it gave me a brand new perspective on tennis and I’m certain it’s going to assist me sooner or later. We are going to see the way it will work out for each of us. We stay with good emotions, however we’re not working collectively anymore.”
Un grand merci @DaniilMedwed et à toute l’équipe pour cette année passée ensemble.
C’était une tremendous expérience, très intéressante, et je n’en garderai que des bons souvenirs.
Je te souhaite tout le meilleur pour la suite et surtout d’atteindre tes objectifs !
— Gilles SIMON (@GillesSimon84) February 2, 2025
Simon took to social media to substantiate the information:
“An enormous thanks to Daniil and to the entire group for this yr spent collectively,” he wrote. “It was an ideal expertise, very fascinating, and I’ll solely have good reminiscences of it. I want you all one of the best for the long run and above all to attain your objectives!”
Seventh-ranked Medvedev went 46-21 in 2024. Up to now this yr he’s 1-1 with a second spherical loss to 19-year-old American Learner Tien on the Australian Open.
Seeded second at Rotterdam, Medvedev will face Stan Wawrinka in his first match.