Elena Rybakina, the reigning Wimbledon champion, has parted ways with her long-time coach Stefano Vukov in a move that has sparked widespread speculation. Vukov, who played a key role in guiding Rybakina to her first Grand Slam title in 2022, has reportedly been banned from attending certain events, raising eyebrows across the tennis world.
One of the most vocal figures weighing in on the split is Serena Williams’ former coach, who described the situation as “pretty bloody obvious it’s not good.” While specific details of the split remain unclear, the coach’s comment seems to suggest deeper issues behind the scenes, potentially related to Vukov’s alleged “disappearance” from the coaching circuit.
Rybakina’s relationship with Vukov has been the subject of scrutiny for months, with some insiders claiming there was increasing tension between the two. The situation escalated after Rybakina’s camp confirmed her decision to separate from Vukov, citing profess
ional
