Good news for Jannik Sinner! Italians announce that Darren Cahill could stay in the world leader's team, after all

Article by David Istrate – published on Thursday, July 03, 2025, 12:54 / Updated Thursday, July 3, 2025 12:56
The Italian press claims that, despite the fact that he announced he would leave the team of Jannik Sinner (23, 1 ATP), Darren Cahill, the former coach of Simona Halep, could change and stay with the world leader and in 2026.
Jannik Sinner successfully debuted at the current edition of Wimbledon, passing 6-4, 6-3, 6-0 by Luca Nardi (21 years old, 95 ATP). On Thursday, July 3, the Italian will take place, in the second round, with the Australian Aleksandar Vukic (29 years, 93 ATP).

Darren Cahill, desired with fervor in Jannik Sinner's team and in 2026
Meanwhile, Federica Cocchi, corresponding to Gazzetta dello Sport, announced that Darren Cahill, the 60 -year -old technician who contributed to Sinner's ascent, could eventually continue to continue in his team.
Nicknamed “Pope Darren”, The Australian could choose another form to work with Sinner and not to be with him at all tournaments, but only at stronger competitions.
“Every day we call him a joke. We'll see later if it works. As we get along with Darren is really special. And this is very important because we often spend days together, “said Simone Vagozi, Sinner's other coach.
Darren Cahill: “The plan is for this to be my last year, but it is a very long period”
Recently present at Andy Roddick's podcast, Darren Cahill left an open “portion”, saying that the year is long. Also, the former coach of Simona Halep praised Vagognozzi:
“It's a long year, he is a very good boy. This year I will turn 60 and there is a time when you realize it is time to stop. The plan is that this is my last year but a very long year.
I am very happy about work with him and my role fits perfectly with Simone Vagozi's, his main coach, one of the best in the world, in my opinion, “said Cahill.
Darren Cahill was a professional tennis player from 1984-1995, reaching the 22nd place in the ATP standings. He passed 2 titles and a semifinal at the US Open in 1988.
As a coach, Cahill has prepared players like Andre Agassi, Lleyton Hewitt, Simona Halep or Jannik Sinner.




