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Wim Fissette zdradza, jak wyglądały pierwsze tygodnie z Igą Świątek.
Fissette started with a detailed observation phase, assessing Świątek’s game, personality, and mindset. He emphasizes the importance of understanding each player as an individual, tailoring his approach to suit their unique qualities. For Świątek, he noted her remarkable mental resilience and technical skills, especially her footwork and precision. Recognizing her analytical nature, Fissette has focused on creating an environment that encourages open dialogue and collaborative decision-making. This mutual respect and understanding allow him to suggest adjustments without disrupting her rhythm.
One area of particular focus has been Świątek’s strategic play. Fissette has been working with her on diversifying her tactics, helping her to become more unpredictable on the court. This includes fine-tuning her serve and enhancing her adaptability to different playing conditions. Fissette believes that these refinements will make her an even more formidable opponent, especially against top-ranked players with whom she has faced challenges.
Another important element of their initial phase was establishing trust and building a comfortable dynamic. Fissette sees the player-coach relationship as a partnership, where trust and communication are paramount. He acknowledged that Świątek has an intense work ethic and sets high standards for herself. By supporting her in managing expectations and balancing her commitment with mental well-being, he aims to ensure that her journey remains fulfilling and sustainable.